Flight Load Factor Limits; Normal Category; Utility Category; Kin Ds O F Ope Ration Limits - Cessna 172SPHUSR05 Pilot Operating Handbook

SECTION 2
LIMITATIONS

FLIGHT LOAD FACTOR LIMITS

NORMA L CATEGORY
Flight Load Factors (Maximum Takeoff Weight - 2550 Ibs.):
*Flaps Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +3.8g, -1 .52g
*Flaps Down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +3.0g
*The desi g n load factors are 150% of the above, and in all cases,
the structure meets or exceeds desi g n loads.

UTILITY CATEGORY

Flight Load Factors (Maximum Takeoff Weight - 2200 Ibs.):
*Flaps Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +4.4g, -1 .76g
*Flaps Down . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +3.0g
*The desi g n load factors are 1 50% of the above, and in all cases,
the structure meets or exceeds desi g n loads.

KIN DS O F OPE RATION LIMITS

The airpl a ne as deli v ered i s equipped for day VFR and may be
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equipped for ni g ht VFR and/or IFR operati o ns. FAR Part 91
establishes the minimum required instrumentati o n and equi p ment
for these operati o ns. The reference to types of flight operati o ns on
the operati n g limi t ati o ns placard reflects equipment installed at the
time of Ai r worthiness Certi f i c ate i s suance.
Flight into known i c i n g condi t i o ns i s prohibi t ed.
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