SECTION 3
V-Speeds (KIAS) & Limitations for All Single Engine Airplanes
Speeds listed below are in Knots Indicated Airspeed (KIAS).
City or Town
V
so
V
s
V
x
V
y
V
fe
V
a
V
no
V
ne
V
lo
V
le
Max
Xwind
Max
Tailwind
V
glide
Max Window Open Speed
Cessna
Cessna
172N
182
41
47
—
59
73
85
97-80
128
160
-
-
15
-
65
160
Performance / Weight & Balance
PA24
Meaning
Stall speed
Landing
configuration
Stall speed TO
Configuration
Best Angle of
—
Climb
Best rate of
Climb
Flaps
operating
speed
Maneuvering
Speed
2300lbs-
1600lbs
Max
Structural
Cruise Speed
Never Exceed
Speed
Landing Gear
Operation
Speed
Landing Gear
Extended
Speed
Max Xwind
Max Tail
Wind
Best Glide
Speed
Max Window
Operating
Speed
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