Weight Limits; Center Of Gravity Limits; Normal Category; Utility Category - Cessna 172R Operating Handbook

CESSNA
MODEL 172R

WEIGHT LIMITS

NORMAL CATEGORY

Maximum Ramp Weight: 2457 lbs.
Maximum Takeoff Weight:
Maximum Landing Weight: 2450 lbs.
Maximum Weight in Baggage Compartment:
Baggage Area 1
Baggage Area 2 - Station 108
The maximum combined weight capacity for baggage
1 and 2 is 120 lbs.

UTILITY CATEGORY

Maximum Ramp Weight: 2107 lbs.
Maximum Takeoff Weight: 2100 lbs.
Maximum Landing Weight:
Maximum Weight in Baggage Compartment: In the utility category,
the baggage compartment and

CENTER OF GRAVITY LIMITS

NORMAL CATEGORY
Center of Gravity Range:
Forward: 35.0
straight line variation
2450
47.3 inches aft of datum at all weights.
Aft:
Reference Datum: Lower portion
Dec
2/96
lbs.
2450
Station 82
to 108:120 lbs.
-
to 142: 50 lbs.
NOTE
2100 lbs.
rear
inches aft of datum at 1950 lbs.
lbs.
of front face of
seat must not be
to 40.0 inches aft of datum at
firewall.
SECTION 2
LIMITATIONS
areas
occupied.
or less, with
2-7