February 27, 2005
Cessna 172sp Performance table
| Speed: | |
| Maximum at Sea Level | 126 kts |
| Cruise,
75% power at 8,500 ft (Best Power Mixture) |
124 kts |
| Cruise: |
|
| Range at 8,500 ft, 75% power, with 53 gal usable fuel |
Range: 518 nm Time: 4.26 hours |
| Range at 10,000 ft, 45% Power with 53 gal usable fuel |
Range: 638 nm Time: 6.72 hours |
| Rate of climb at sea level | 730 fpm |
| Service ceiling | 14,000 ft |
| Takeoff performance: | |
| Ground Roll | 960 ft |
| Total distance over 50 ft. obstacle | 1,630 ft |
| Landing Performance: | |
| Ground Roll | 575 ft |
| Total distance over 50 ft. obstacle | 1,335 ft |
| Stall Speed (kcas): | |
| Flaps off, Power off | 53 kcas |
| Flaps down, Power off | 48 kcas |
| Maximum Weight: | |
| Ramp | 2,558 lbs |
| Takeoff or Landing | 2,550 lbs |
| Standard empty weight | 1,642 lbs |
| Maximum useful load | 916 lbs |
| Baggage allowance | 120 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 56 us gal |
| Oil Capacity | 8 qts |
| Engine: Avco Lycoming IO-360-L2A | 180hp at 2700 rpm |
| Propeller: Fixed Pitch, Diameter | 76 in |
The above performance figures are based on the indicated weights, standard atmospheric conditions, level, hard-surface dry runways and no wind. They are calculated values derived from flight tests conducted by The Cessna Aircraft Company under carefully documented conditions and will vary with individual airplanes and numerous factors affecting flight performance.
This page summarize the key performance data for N236SP, such as maximum speed, range, takeoff distance, etc.Posted by Elie at 12:34 AM

