Cessna 172 Skyhawk — Avionics Manual
1 avionics manual reference for the Cessna 172 Skyhawk.
Overview · SkyView HDX System Fuel Flow Sensor and Mounting Bracket Installation Guide · 2019
This document is an installation guide for the SkyView HDX System's fuel flow sensor and mounting bracket specifically designed for carbureted Cessna 172 models. It provides detailed instructions on how to properly install the sensor and bracket to ensure accurate fuel flow measurements. The guide emphasizes safety precautions and installation requirements to prevent damage to fuel system components and ensure optimal performance. It is intended for use by technicians and pilots familiar with aircraft maintenance and installation procedures.
- The document is specifically for the Cessna 172 carbureted models.
- The fuel flow sensor must be installed downstream of fuel filters and pumps.
- Avoid installing the sensor near the exhaust system to prevent heat damage.
- Do not use 90-degree fittings on the sensor to ensure accurate fuel flow data.
- The sensor should be oriented with the wiring harness pointing upwards.

