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Cessna 182T Specifications

CESSNA 182T SKYLANE · Specifications

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This document provides detailed specifications for the Cessna 182T Skylane, a four-seat, high-performance, single-engine light aircraft. Introduced in 2006, the 182T is known for its reliability and versatility in various flying conditions. The specifications include general characteristics, performance data, and powerplant information, making it a valuable resource for pilots and aviation enthusiasts. The document outlines the aircraft's dimensions, weight limits, engine specifications, and performance metrics such as speed and climb rate, ensuring that users have a comprehensive understanding of the aircraft's capabilities and limitations.

  • Crew capacity: 1 pilot + 4 passengers
  • Length: 29 ft, Wingspan: 36 ft, Height: 9 ft 4 in
  • Empty weight: 1,970 lb, Max takeoff weight: 3,100 lb
  • Cruise speed: 145 knots, Max speed: 150 knots
  • Range: 930 nautical miles, Service ceiling: 18,100 ft

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Type
Specifications
Year
2006
Pages
3
File size
89 KB
Publisher
www.aviatorsdatabase.com

Specifications & performance

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Specifications

Range (nm)
930
Engine (hp)
230
Height (ft)
9.33
Length (ft)
29
Propeller
3-Bladed Constant Speed
Wingspan (ft)
36
Engine model
Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5
Max speed (kt)
150
Cruise speed (kt)
145
Empty weight (lb)
1,970
Rate of climb (fpm)
924
Service ceiling (ft)
18,100
Max takeoff weight (lb)
3,100

Performance

Stall speed clean (kt)
49

V-speeds

VNE
175

Weight & balance

Useful load (lb)
1,140
Basic empty weight (lb)
1,970
Max takeoff weight (lb)
3,100
Documentation completeness
3/7

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General Characteristics

The Cessna 182T has a crew capacity of 1 and can accommodate up to 4 passengers. It measures 29 feet in length, has a wingspan of 36 feet, and stands 9 feet 4 inches tall. The wing area is 174 square feet. The empty weight of the aircraft is 1,970 pounds, with a maximum takeoff weight of 3,100 pounds, providing a useful load of 1,140 pounds.

Performance Data

The Cessna 182T has a never exceed speed of 175 knots and a maximum speed of 150 knots. Its cruise speed is 145 knots, with a stall speed of 49 knots. The aircraft has a range of 930 nautical miles and a service ceiling of 18,100 feet, with a rate of climb of 924 feet per minute.

Powerplant Information

The Cessna 182T is powered by a Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5 engine, which produces 230 horsepower. It features a three-bladed constant speed propeller, enhancing its performance and efficiency.

Full document text

Cessna 182 C182 Skylane Type Light utility aircraft Manufacturer Cessna Aircraft Company The Cessna 182, marketed under the name Skylane, is a four-seat, high performance, single- engine, light airplane. Introduced in 1956, the 182 has been produced in a number of variants, including a version with retractable landing gear, and is the second most popular Cessna model, after the 172. History The Cessna 182 was introduced in 1956 as a tricycle gear variant of the 180. In 1957, the 182A variant was introduced along with the name Skylane. Later models have added more powerful engines and bigger windows. Beginning in 2005, Cessna began offering the Garmin G1000 glass cockpit as an optional upgrade to the Skylane. Subsequently the glass cockpit has become standard equipment. Model history Cessna 182J (G-ATPT) T182T cockpit with Garmin G1000  182 - 1956 - First introduced  182A - 1957 - higher spec model introduced, plane first called Skylane  182B - 1959  182C - added swept tail & third side cabin window  182E - cut down fuselage & "omni-vision" wrap around rear window  R182 - 1977 - retractable gear variant introduced  182G - elliptical rear side windows  182P - tubular steel undercarriage  182Q - 1973 - enlarge fin fillet  T182 - turbocharged variant  182S - 1996 - resumed production  182T - 2006 - current normally aspirated model  T182T - 2006 - current turbocharged model Engines  182 - One 230 hp (170 kW) Continental O-470-R horizontally opposed six piston engine driving a two blade constant speed propeller.  TR182 - One 235 hp (175 kW) Lycoming O-540-L3C5D horizontally opposed turbocharged six piston engine.  182S - One 230 hp (170 kW) Textron Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5. Specifications Cessna 182T Reims Cessna F182Q Data from {Cessna Skylane 182T Specifications}[1] [2] General characteristics  Crew: 1  Capacity: 4  Length: 29 ft 0 in (8.8392 m)  Wingspan: 36 ft 0 in (10.9728 m)  Height: 9 ft 4 in (2.8448 m)  Wing area: 174 ft² (16.16513 m²)  Empty weight: 1,970 lb (893.577 kg)  Loaded weight: 3,110 lb (1410.672 kg)  Useful load: 1,140 lb (517.0953 kg)  Max takeoff weight: 3,100 lb (1406.136 kg)  Powerplant: 1× Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5 3-Bladed Constant Speed, 230 hp (171.511 kW) Performance  Never exceed speed: 175 knots (201.3864 mph, 324.1 km/h)  Maximum speed: 150 knots (172.6169 mph, 277.8 km/h)  Cruise speed: 145 knots (166.863 mph, 268.54 km/h)  Stall speed: 49 knots (56.38819 mph, 90.748 km/h)  Range: 930 nm (1070.228 mi, 1722.36 km)  Service ceiling: 18,100 ft (5516.88 m)  Rate of climb: 924 ft/min (4.69392 m/s)  Wing loading: 17.8 lb/ft² (86.90721 kg/m²) Power/mass: .074 hp/lb (W/kg)