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CESSNA
MODEL 172N
SECTION
1
GENERAL
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,
INTRODUCTION
This handbook contains 9 sections, and includes the material required
to be furnished to the pilot by CAR Part 3. It also contains supplemental
data supplied by Cessna Aircraft Company.
Section 1 provides basic data and information of general interest. It
also contains definitions or explanations of symbols, abbreviations, and
terminology commonly used.
DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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E N G I N E
Number of Engines: 1.
Engine Manufacturer: Avco Lycoming.
Engine Model Number: 0-320-H2AD.
Engine Type: Normally-aspirated, direct-drive, air-cooled, horizontally-
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opposed, carburetor equipped, four-cylinder engine with 320 cu. in.
displacement.
Horsepower Rating and Engine Speed: 160 rated BHP at 2700 RPM.
PROPELLER
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Propeller Manufacturer: McCauley Accessory Division.
Propeller Model Number: lC160lDTM7557.
Number of Blades: 2.
Propeller Diameter, Maximum: 75 inches.
Minimum: 74 inches.
Propeller Type: Fixed pitch.
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FUEL
Approved Fuel Grades (and Colors):
100LL Grade Aviation Fuel (Blue).
100 (Formerly 1001 130) Grade Aviation Fuel (Green).
NOTE
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Isopropyl alcohol or ethylene glycol monomethyl ether
may be added to the fuel supply. Additive concentrations
shall not exceed 1% for isopropyl alcohol or .15% for
ethylene glycol monomethyl ether. Refer to Section
8
for
additional information.
1 July 1979
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