Cessna 172 Series 1973 Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Cessna 172 Series 1973. We have 3 Cessna 172 Series 1973 manuals available for free PDF download: Service Manual, Owner's Manual

Cessna 172 Series 1973 Service Manual (414 pages)

172 AND Skyhawk Series 1969 thru 1976

Brand: Cessna | Category: Aircrafts | Size: 24 MB

Table of Contents

13
- Jacking
  14
- Leveling
  17
- Parking
  17
- Tie-Down
  17
- Flyable Storage
  17
- Temporary Storage
  17
- Inspection During Storage
  18
- Returning Aircraft to Service
  18
- Indefinite Storage
  20
- Inspection During Storage
  20
- Servicing
  20
- Fuel
  20
- Fuel Drains
  20
- Carburetor Drain Plug Inspection
  20
- Engine Oil
  21
- Engine Induction Air Filter
  22
- Vacuum System Filter
  23
- Battery
  29
- Tires
  29
- Nose Gear Shock Strut
  31
- Engine Compartment
  38
- Propeller
  38
  - Windshield and Fixed Window Installation
    45
  - Windows
    46
  - Cabin Doors
    46
  - Latches
    46
  - Wrap-Around Rear
    46
- Wheels
  109
- Fuel Selector Valve
  203
Description/Operation

211
- Description
  211
- Operation
  211
- Removal, Installation and Repair
  214
- Trouble Shooting
  214
- Ventilating System
  214
- Description
  215
- Operation
  234
Electrical Systems

245
- Battery Power System
  246
  - Trouble Shooting
    247
  - Removal and Installation
    248
  - Cleaning the Battery
    248
  - Adding Electrolyte O R Water
    248
  - Testing the Battery
    248
  - Charging the Battery
    248
  - Removal and Installation (Begin- Ning with Aircraft Serials 17260759 and F17200882)
    248
  - Battery Box
    249
    
    Maintenance of Battery Box
    250
  - Battery Contactor
    250
    
    Removal and Installation
    250
    
    Battery Contactor Closing Circuit
    250
- Electrical Power Supply System
  246
  - Split Bus Bar
    246
- Electrical Systems
  246
- Ground Service Receptacle
  250
- Alternator Power System
  253
  - Alternator
    253
    
    Trouble Shooting the Alternator System
    254
  - Removal and Installation
    255
    
    Alternator Field Circuit
    256
- Alternator Voltage Regulator
  256
  - Removal and Installation
    256
  - Adjustment (Thru Aircraft Serials 17259737 and F17200804)
    257
- Over-Voltage Warning System
  256
- Aircraft Lighting System
  259
  - Adjustment
    265
- Trouble Shooting
  267
  - Landing and Taxi Lights (Wing Mounted)
    267
- Instrument. Dome and Courtesy
  268
  - Lights
    268
  - Removal and Installation
    276
- Landing and Taxi Lights (Cowl Mounted) (Dual)
  268
  - Description
    268
  - Removal and Installation
    268
- Compass and Radio Dial Lighting
  276
- Map Lighting
  276
  - Removalandinstallation
    279
- Transistorized Light Dimming
  276
- Cigar Lighter
  279
- Control Wheel Map Light
  279
  - Removal and Installation (Thru 1970 Models)
    279
  - Removal and Installation (Begin- Ning with 1971 Models)
    279
- Pitot Heater
  279
- Emergency Locator Transmitter
  280
  - Operation
    280
  - Checkout Interval
    280
    
    Removal and Installation of Transmitter
    282
- Electrical Load Analysis Chart
  285

Cessna 172 Series 1973 Owner's Manual (78 pages)

Brand: Cessna | Category: Aircrafts | Size: 33 MB

Performance - Specifications
2
Principal Dimensions
4
Table of Contents
5
Operating Check List
6
Before Entering the Airplane
6
Exterior Inspection
7
Before Starting the Engine
9
Starting the Engine
9
Before Take-Off
9
Take-Off
9
Climb
10
Cruising
10
Maximum Performance Take off
10
Let-Down
11
Before Landing
11
Balked Landing
11
Normal Landing
11
Securing Aircraft
12
Instrument Panel
13
Description and Operating Details
14
Fuel System
14
Fuel System Schematic
15
Electrical System
17
Master Switch
17
Electrical System Schematic
18
Ammeter
19
Over-Voltage Sensor and Warning Light
19
Circuit Breakers and Fuses
19
Lighting Equipment
20
Wing Flap System
21
Interior Lighting
21
Cabin Heating, Ventilating and Defrosting System
22
Shoulder Harnesses
22
Starting Engine
23
Taxing Diagram
24
Taxiing
25
Warm-Up
25
Magneto Check
25
Alternator Check
26
Power Check
26
Wing Flap Settings
27
Performance Charts
27
Crosswind Take-Offs
27
Enroute Climb
28
Climb Data
28
Climb Speeds
28
Cruise
28
Maximum Cruise Speed Performance
29
Stalls
29
Spins
29
Landings
30
Short Field Landing
31
Crosswind Landing
31
Balked Landing (Go-Around)
31
Cold Weather Operation
32
Starting
32
Oil Pressure
33
Hot Weather Operation
34
Flight Operations
34
Emergency Procedures
35
Electrical Power Supply System Malfunctions
35
Excessive Rate of Charge
35
Rough Engine Operation or Loss of Power
36
Insufficient Rate of Charge
36
Carburetor Icing
36
Spark Plug Fouling
36
Forced Landings
37
Magneto Malfunction
37
Low Oil Pressure
37
Precautionary Landing with Engine Power
37
Emergency Landing Without Engine Power
38
Ditching
38
Disorientation in Clouds
39
Executing a 180 Turn in Clouds
39
Emergency Let-Downs through Clouds
39
Fires
40
Recovery from a Spiral Dive
40
Engine Fire During Start on Ground
40
Engine Fire in Flight
41
Electrical Fire in Flight
41
Flight in Icing Conditions
42
Operating Limitations
43
Operations Authorized
43
Maneuvers - Normal Category
43
Maneuvers - Utility Category
44
Airspeed Limitations
45
Airspeed Indicator Markings
45
Engine Operation Limitations
45
Engine Instrument Markings
45
Weight and Balance
46
Loading Arrangements
47
Sample Loading Problem
48
Loading Graph
49
Center of Gravity Moment Envelope
50
Care of the Airplane
51
Ground Handling
51
Mooring Your Airplane
51
Windshield - Windows
52
Painted Surfaces
52
Aluminum Surfaces
53
Propeller Care
53
Interior Care
54
Flyable Storage
54
Inspection Service and Inspection Periods
55
Aircraft File
56
MAA Plate/Finish and Trim Plate
57
Lubrication and Servicing Procedures
58
Fuel Tank Fillers
58
Fuel Strainer
58
Oil Dipstick
58
Servicing Intervals Check List
59
First 25 Hours
59
Each 50 Hours
59
Each 100 Hours
59
Each 500 Hours
60
Owner Follow-Up System
61
Operational Data
62
Airspeed Correction Table
63
Stall Speeds - MPH CAS
63
Take-Off Data
64
Maximum Rate-Of-Climb Data
64
Cruise & Range Performance
65
Landing Data
66
Maximum Glide
67
Optional Systems
68
Long Range Fuel Tanks
68
Cold Weather Equipment
68
Winterization Kit
68
Ground Service Plug Receptacle
69
Static Pressure Alternate Source Valve
69
Radio Selector Switches
70
Radio Selector Switch Operation
70
Transmitter Selector Switch
70
Boom Microphone
71
Speaker Phone Switches
71
Autopilot-Omni Switch
71
Wing Leveler
72
True Airspeed Indicator
74
Fuel Tank Quick-Drain Valve Kit
74
Oil Quick-Drain Valve
75
Carburetor Air Temperature Gage
75
Servicing Requirements
76

Cessna 172 Series 1973 Owner's Manual (76 pages)

Brand: Cessna | Category: Aircrafts | Size: 5 MB

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