Cessna SKYHAWK 1976 Pilot Operating Handbook page 75

CESSNA SECTION 5
MODEL 172M PERFORMANCE
TIME, FUEL, AND DISTANCE TO CLIMB
CONDITIONS:
Flaps Up
Full Throttle
Standard Temperature
NOTES:
1. Add 1.1 gallons of fuel for engine start, taxi and takeoff allowance.
2. To obtain maximum rate of climb as shown in this chart, lean to maximum RPM
during climb.
3. Increase time, fuel and distance by 10% for each lOoC above standard temperature.
4. Distances shown are based on zero wind.
WEIGHT
LBS
PRESSURE
ALTITUDE
FT
TEMP
°c
CLIMB
SPEED
KIAS
RATE OF
CLIMB
FPM
FROM SEA LEVEL
TIME
MIN
FUEL USED
GALLONS
DISTANCE
NM
2300
S.L
15
78 645 0 0.0
0
1000
13
77 605 2 0.3
2
2000 11 76 560 3
0.7
4
3000 9 75 520 5 1.1 7
4000 7
74 480 7 1.5 9
5000 5
73
435 9
1.9
12
6000 3 72 395
12 2.3
16
7000 1 71 355 15 2.8 19
8000 -1 70 315 18
3.3
23
9000
-3
69 270 21
3.9
28
10,000
-5 68 230 25
4.5
33
11,000 -7 67 185 30 5.2 40
12,000 -9
66
145 36 6.1
48
Figure 5-6. Time, Fuel, and Distance to Climb
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