Cessna 162 Skycatcher — Wiring Diagram

This document details the development and implementation of the Micro-Pak in-flight data acquisition system designed for the Cessna 162 Skycatcher. It highlights the collaboration between Cessna and United Electronic Industries (UEI) to create a compact, efficient, and reliable data acquisition system that meets the specific needs of the Skycatcher. The document outlines the system's design goals, key components, and operational capabilities, emphasizing its ability to collect and transmit data in real-time during flight. It serves as a technical reference for engineers and aviation professionals involved in the development and testing of the Skycatcher.

• Cruise speed of the Cessna 162 Skycatcher is up to 118 knots.
• Maximum range is 470 nautical miles.
• The Micro-Pak system can handle 145 total analog and digital inputs.
• Scan rates can reach up to 1000 samples per second.
• The system is designed for low power draw and compact installation.