CESSNA 172M REFERENCE INFORMATION
For standard procedures, see the Checklists tab.
Total aircraft weight with full fuel
2,300 lbs
NOTE: To adjust fuel load, on the Aircraft menu, click Fuel.
VA - Maneuvering Speed
97 KIAS (2300 lbs)
89 KIAS (1950 lbs)
80 KIAS (1600 lbs)
VFE - Maximum Flaps-Extended Speed
85 KIAS
VNO - Maximum Structural-Cruising Speed
128 KIAS
VNE - Never Exceed Speed
160 KIAS
VS - Stalling Speed, Flaps up, Power off
50 KIAS
VSO - Stalling Speed, Flaps down, Power off
44 KIAS
VX - Best Angle-of-Climb Speed
62 KIAS (sea level)
67 KIAS (10,000 feet msl)
VY - Best Rate-of-Climb Speed
78 KIAS (sea level)
68 KIAS (10,000 feet msl)
Maximum Glide Speed
65 KIAS (Maximum distance with Engine failure)
NOTE: For explanations of speeds used on this tab, see "V-speeds" in the Glossary section of Help.