Section 4 - Maneuvers; General; Steep Turns; Execution - Cirrus SR20 Flight Operations Manual

Cirrus SR20 and SR22
Section 4

Section 4 - Maneuvers

General

The following maneuvers should be complete with a minimum
recovery altitude of 1500' AGL. Follow these guidelines for set up and
execution of the following maneuvers.

Steep turns

Enter this maneuver at 120 KTS by smoothly banking the aircraft to
45º (Private) / 50º (Commercial) and simultaneously adding back
pressure to maintain altitude. Maintain coordination with rudder.
Additional power may be necessary to maintain airspeed. Continue
the turn for 360 degrees. Start the roll out approximately 10 degrees
before completing the full turn and simultaneously releasing
backpressure. Reduce any power that was added during the
maneuver.

Execution

• Execute clearing turns,
• Airspeed 120 KIAS,
> SR20 - 60% Power / 21" MP (approximately),
> SR22 - 30% Power / 18" MP (approximately),
> SR22 Turbo - 50% Power / 18" MP (approximately).
• Bank Angle 45º (Private) or 50º (Commercial).
P/N 23020-002
June 2008
Flight Operations Manual
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