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Cessna 182T Skyhawk Pilot's Operating Handbook

CESSNA 182T SKYLANE · Pilot's Operating Handbook

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Overview

This Pilot's Operating Handbook (POH) is designed for the Cessna 182T Skyhawk, providing essential information for pilots operating this aircraft. It includes detailed sections on aircraft specifications, performance data, operating procedures, and safety information. The handbook serves as a comprehensive reference for both new and experienced pilots, ensuring safe and efficient operation of the Cessna 182T. Key topics include weight and balance, V-speeds, and emergency procedures, all tailored to the specific characteristics of the 182T model.

  • Wingspan: 36 ft 1 in
  • Max Takeoff Weight: 3,100 lbs
  • Fuel Capacity: 56 gal
  • Stall Speed (clean): 54 knots
  • Best Glide Speed: 65 knots

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Originally published by longislandaviators.com. Sprinkle hosts a reference copy with an added summary, specifications and searchable full text.

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Document details

Type
Pilot's Operating Handbook
Year
2000
Pages
504
File size
37 MB
Publisher
longislandaviators.com

Specifications & performance

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Specifications

Range (nm)
800
Engine (hp)
230
Height (ft)
8.33
Length (ft)
29.92
Propeller
McCauley 3-blade
Wingspan (ft)
36.08
Engine model
Continental IO-550
Empty weight (lb)
1,600
Fuel capacity (gal)
56
Rate of climb (fpm)
730
Service ceiling (ft)
18,000
Max takeoff weight (lb)
3,100

Performance

Landing distance (ft)
1,500
Takeoff distance (ft)
1,640

Weight & balance

Useful load (lb)
1,525
Max ramp weight (lb)
3,125
Baggage allowance (lb)
200
Basic empty weight (lb)
1,600
Max landing weight (lb)
3,100
Max takeoff weight (lb)
3,100
Documentation completeness
3/7

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Aircraft Specifications

The Cessna 182T Skyhawk features a wingspan of 36 feet, 1 inch, a length of 29 feet, 11 inches, and a height of 8 feet, 4 inches. The empty weight is approximately 1,600 pounds, with a maximum takeoff weight of 3,100 pounds and a fuel capacity of 56 gallons.

Performance Data

The performance section outlines critical data such as a takeoff distance of 1,640 feet and a landing distance of 1,500 feet. The stall speed in clean configuration is 54 knots, while the best glide speed is 65 knots.

Weight and Balance

The basic empty weight of the Cessna 182T is 1,600 pounds, with a maximum ramp weight of 3,125 pounds and a maximum landing weight of 3,100 pounds. The useful load is approximately 1,525 pounds, and the baggage allowance is 200 pounds.

V-Speeds

Important V-speeds for the Cessna 182T include Vso (stalling speed in landing configuration) at 47 knots, Vr (rotation speed) at 60 knots, and Vne (never exceed speed) at 163 knots.

Emergency Procedures

The emergency procedures section provides guidelines for handling in-flight emergencies, including engine failure and electrical malfunctions, ensuring pilots are prepared for unexpected situations.

Safety notes

  • Always refer to the POH for specific emergency procedures.
  • Ensure weight and balance calculations are completed before flight.