C172N Specs Flashcards
Aircraft Wingspan
36’
Aircraft Length
26’11”
Propeller Diameter
74”-75”
Engine Horsepower
160
Total Fuel Capacity/Usable Fuel
43 gal/40 gal
Max Takeoff Weight
2300 lb (Normal Category) / 2000 lb (Utility Category)
Wing Loading
13.2 lbs/sq ft
Power Loading
14.4 lbs/hp
V_NE
Never Exceed Speed, 160 KIAS
V_NO
Maximum Structural Cruising Speed, 128 KIAS
V_A
Maneuvering Speed, 2300 lb, 97 KIAS
1950 lbs, 89 KIAS
1600 lbs, 80 KIAS
V_FE
Maximum Flap Extend Speed, 85 KIAS (20 deg - 40 deg) 110 KIAS (10 deg)
White Arc
41-85 KIAS
Green Arc
47-128 KIAS
Yellow Arc
128-160 KIAS
Oil Pressure (min-max)
25 psi -100 psi (min-max)
Normal Operating limits for Oil Pressure
60-90 psi
Flight Load Factor - Flaps Up
3.8g (Normal Category), 4.4g (Utility Category)
Flight Load Factor - Flaps Down
3.0g (Normal and Utility Category)
Fuel Type Allowed
100LL (Blue)
Can also use 100 (Green)
Section 1
General
Section 2
Limitations
Section 3
Emergency Procedures
Section 4
Normal Procedures
Section 5
Performance
Section 6
Weight/Balance and Equipment List
Section 7
Airplane Systems and Descriptions
Section 8
Airplane Handling, Service and Maintenance
Empty Weight
1474 lb