Cessna SKYHAWK 1976 Pilot Operating Handbook page 78

SECTION 5
CESSNA
PERFORMANCE
MODEL 172M
RANGE PROFILE
45 MINUTES RESERVE
48.0 GALLONS USABLE FUEL
CONDITIONS:
2300 Pounds
Recommended Lean Mixture for Cruise
Standard Temperature
Zero Wind
NOTES:
1. This chart allows for the fuel used for engine start, taxi, takeoff and climb, and the
distance during climb as shown in figure 5-6.
2. Reserve fuel is based on 45 minutes at 45% BHP and is 4.3 gallons.
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RANGE - NAUTICAL MILES
Figure 5-8. Range Profile (Sheet 2 of 2)
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