Cessna 1980 172RG Cutlass Pilot Operating Handbook page 52

SECTION 5
PERFORMANCE
CRUISE PERFORMANCE
PRESSURE ALTITUDE 12,000 FEET
CONDITIONS:
2650 Pounds
For best fuel economy, operate at the leanest mixture that
Recommended Lean Mixture
results in smooth engine operation or at peak EGT if an
Cowl Flaps Closed
EGT indicator is installed.
Figure 5-7. Cruise Performance (Sheet 6 of 6)
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CESSNA
MODEL 172RG
NOTE
1 July 1979
CESSNA
MODEL 172RG
RANGE PROFILE
45 MINUTES RESERVE
44 GALLONS USABLE FUEL
CONDITIONS:
2650 Pounds
Recommended Lean Mixture for Cruise
Standard Temperature
Zero Wind
NOTE:
This chart allows for the fuel used for engine start, taxi, takeoff and climb, and the
distance during a normal climb up to 8000 feet and maximum climb above 8000 feet.
Figure 5-8. Range Profile (Sheet 1 of 2)
1 July 1979
SECTION 5
PERFORMANCE
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