C42 Flight Speeds

Question 1

Vne (never exceed speed)

Answer 1

121kts

Question 2

VA (max man. Speed)

Answer 2

82kts

Question 3

Max flap speed

Answer 3

63kts

Top of white arc

Question 4

VS0 - stall with 60 deg (full) flap

Answer 4

32kts

Question 5

VS2 - stall with 15 deg flap (S1)

Answer 5

36kts

Question 6

VS1 - stall with 0 deg flap

Answer 6

41kts

Question 7

White Arc Range

Answer 7

FLAP SPEED RANGE
Full flap stall (32kts)
To
Max flap speed (63kts)

Question 8

Green Arc Range

Answer 8

NORMAL OPERATION RANGE
0 flap stall (41kts)
To
Max man. Speed (82kts)

Question 9

Yellow Arc Range

Answer 9

NO TURBULENCE RANGE
Max man. Speed (82kts)
To
Max speed (121kts)

Question 10

Red Line

Answer 10

Max speed (121kts)

Question 11

Yellow triangle

Answer 11

Min rec. approach speed (52kts)

Question 12

Best climb speeds

Answer 12

With 15 deg flap
60kts recommended
48kts max but control loss if engine fails

Question 13

Max RPMs

Answer 13

5800rpm for 5 min

5500 (80hp) / 5300 (100hp) continuous

Question 14

Oil temp / pressure

Answer 14

50 deg to 130 deg C
(warm up 2000rpm 2min the 2500rpm to 50 deg C)

2 to 5 bar pressure

Question 15

Engine idles

Answer 15

1750rpm idle

1600rpm recommended for taxi