Van's Aircraft RV-12 Pilot Operating Handbook page 10

Revision:5
AIRSPEED LIMITATIONS
AIRSPEED DESIGNATION
Stall Flaps Down (@ gross weight 1320 lb) (V
Stall (@ gross weight 1320 lb) (V
Flap Operating Range (V
Normal Operating Range (green arc)
– blue line)
Maneuvering (V
A
Maximum Structural Cruise (V
Caution Range (yellow arc)
AIRSPEED DESIGNATION
– red line)
Never Exceed (V
NE
Maximum Direct Crosswind Component
Maximum Wind Limitation
CAS
IAS
TAS
V
NE
V
NO
V
FE
V
A
RV-12 PILOT'S OPERATING HANDBOOK
Date:12/03/14
SO
)
S
– V
)
SO FE
)
NO
NOTE
Calibrated airspeed is indicated
airspeed (IAS) corrected for installation
and instrument error.
Indicated airspeed assumes zero
instrument error only.
Speed of the aircraft relative to the air
mass in which it is flying.
Maximum safe airspeed, not to be
exceeded at any time.
Not to be exceeded except in smooth air
only and then with caution.
Not to be exceeded with flaps extended.
No full or abrupt control movements
allowed above this airspeed.
CAS (kts)
) 41
45
41-82
45-108
90
108
108-136
TAS (kts)
136
11kts
30kts
2-3