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Introducing the 2008 SR20 G3

Cirrus SR20 G3 · Weight And Balance

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Overview

This document serves as an introduction to the 2008 Cirrus SR20 G3, highlighting its features, performance, and specifications. It is intended for potential buyers, flight schools, and aviation enthusiasts interested in the capabilities and advantages of the SR20 G3. The document outlines the aircraft's economical performance, safety features, and comfort, emphasizing its suitability for various missions, from personal transportation to flight training. Key specifications such as range, speed, and fuel economy are also provided, making it a useful reference for anyone considering the SR20 G3 for flight operations.

  • Maximum range: 785 nautical miles at 55% power
  • Cruising speed: Over 150 knots
  • Fuel economy: Up to 18 statute miles per gallon
  • Safety features include Cirrus Airframe Parachute System and 26G energy-absorbing seats
  • Cabin width: 49 inches (124 cm) for passenger comfort

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Source

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

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Document details

Type
Weight And Balance
Year
2008
Pages
2
File size
992 KB
Publisher
aerista.com

Specifications & performance

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Specifications

Range (nm)
785
Engine (hp)
200
Max speed (kt)
156
Cruise speed (kt)
150
How rare is it?
2Cirrus SR20 G3 registered worldwide · 0 active

Common. Rarer than 17% of the aircraft models we track.

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3/7

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Economical Performance

The Cirrus SR20 G3 offers a maximum range of 785 nautical miles at 55% power, cruising at speeds over 150 knots. It is designed to be fuel-efficient, consuming less fuel than a typical family SUV, with an equivalent of over 18 miles per gallon in automotive terms.

Safety Features

The SR20 G3 is equipped with the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS), which enhances safety by providing an emergency descent option. Additionally, it features airbag seatbelts and energy-absorbing seats rated for 26G, contributing to overall occupant safety.

Comfort and Design

The aircraft boasts a spacious cabin measuring 49 inches wide (124 cm), designed for comfort with ergonomic seating and climate control. Oversized doors facilitate easy entry and exit, while the unique rear window design enhances natural light within the cabin.

Performance Specifications

The SR20 G3 is powered by a smooth 200 horsepower, six-cylinder engine, which provides excellent climb performance and efficiency. The aircraft's composite design contributes to its strength and aerodynamics, making it a reliable choice for various flying missions.

Standard Features

Standard features of the SR20 G3 include an innovative glass cockpit, side yokes for improved visibility and convenience, and a single power lever for ease of operation. These features are designed to enhance the flying experience for both novice and experienced pilots.

Safety notes

  • Always consult specific aircraft weight and balance data for flight planning.

Full document text

I N T R O D U C I N G T H E 2 0 0 8 S R 2 0 G 3 CIRRUS DESIGN CORPORATION 4515 TAYLOR CIRCLE DULUTH, MINNESOTA 866.879.9928 cirrusdesign.com (+1)218.529.7292 WE WANT TO TAKE YOU FLYING Enjoy a complimentary demonstration flight and find out why owning a Cirrus SR20 truly is PLANE GENIUS™. THE CHOICE OF LEADING FLIGHT SCHOOLS Flight schools and aviation colleges agree. The sophisticated Cirrus glass cockpit is like the advanced avionics flight students will ultimately be using as professional pilots. Flight school safety objectives are complemented by Cirrus’ comprehensive list of standard safety features, including the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System™. Versatile, rugged, simple to fly, and affordable to maintain. Call us for a Demo Flight. The SR20 is sure to become the most rented airplane on your flightline. THE AIRPLANE THAT CHANGED THE INDUSTRY Specifications, weights, representations, colors, list of equipment, use of materials and model references, are not warranted or guaranteed to be true or accurate. Actual Useful Load will vary depending on options installed on the aircraft. Always consult specific aircraft weight and balance data for flight planning. The pictures contained on this website and/or brochure of specific models or other products may contain optional equipment or nonstandard features, which even if available, may be at an additional cost. You may rely only upon statements and representations contained in actual contracts that you enter into with Cirrus Design Corporation. Materials outside of the contract, such as may be contained on this website and/or brochure, are not to be considered part of, inducement for, or given in reliance on, when you enter into any contract or agreement with Cirrus Design Corporation. Prices are subject to change without notice. © 2 0 0 7 , C I R R U S D E S I G N C O R P O R AT I O N . A L L R I G H T S R E S E R V E D . P a r t # 1 1 . 1 2 . 0 7 PHOTO: WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY - COLLEGE OF AVIATION ECONOMICAL PERFORMANCE The Cirrus SR20 takes you to your destination, over 700nm away, at up to 156 knots in style and comfort. Fast and efficient, the SR20 can use less fuel than your family SUV - in automotive terms over 18 mpg. And you go direct, often 35% less distance to travel, usually without delays. The smooth, 200 horsepower, six-cylinder engine with efficient, balanced exhaust system exudes quiet confidence. And with the rede- signed, longer wings, you’ll experience greater climb perfor- mance than ever before. SUPPORT FROM A COMPANY YOU CAN COUNT ON With more than 170 Authorized Service Centers around the globe – and an exceptional record of on-time parts delivery – you’re never far away from the expert service and support you need to keep you flying. AFFORDABLE INDULGENCE The SR20’s spacious 49-inch-wide cabin (124 cm) will keep all occupants relaxed in an atmosphere of lavish ergonomic seating and a superior climate-controlled environment. Over- sized doors allow for easy entry and exit, while the unique rear window brings in additional light to create a brighter, more comfortable ambient environment. Luxurious leather seats surround you and your passengers, making even longer flights a relaxing experience. RESPONSIBLE + FITS YOUR MISSION Our owners know, Cirrus ownership is a lifestyle. It’s the free- dom to fly to every golf course, ski slope, and hidden harbor. You’ll have the peace of mind knowing that your SR20 is one of the most dependable planes on the market today. You can place your trust in the reliability of a composite airframe rated to 12,000 hours, proven by a fleet of over 3,000 aircraft that have logged over 2 million flight hours. DISTANCE: Maximum Range with Reserve: 785 nm/55% pwr SPEED: Over 150 kts PRICE: Priced as low as $276,690 ECONOMY: Up to 18 (statute) mpg, direct. P E R F O R M A N C E S A F E T Y C O M F O R T I N N O V AT I O N E A S E O F O P E R AT I O N THE PLANE THAT CHANGED THE INDUSTRY Whether you’re a beginning student, an experienced pilot looking for personal transportation, or a flight training center wanting to expand their operation, you should be flying the restyled and reengineered SR20-G3. A variety of options allows you to create an airplane that is versatile, rugged, and technologi- cally advanced, yet simple to fly and affordable to maintain. STANDARD ON EVERY CIRRUS SR20 All of the innovations that have made Cirrus aircraft the standard from which all others are judged. • Innovative glass cockpit to make flying easier, safer, and more enjoyable • Life-saving Cirrus Airframe Parachute System™ (CAPS) and airbag seatbelts • Side yokes for greater convenience, increased instrument panel visibility and enhanced safety • Single power lever for ease of flying • Composite design for outstanding strength, supreme aerodynamics, and weight savings • 26G energy absorbing seats