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What is the minimum oil pressure for the CESSNA 152?
What is the minimum oil pressure for the CESSNA 152?
- 20 psi
- 25 psi (correct)
- 40 psi
- 30 psi
What is the maximum propeller diameter for the CESSNA 152?
What is the maximum propeller diameter for the CESSNA 152?
- 69 inches (correct)
- 67.5 inches
- 70 inches
- 71 inches
What is the maximum RPM range at sea level for the CESSNA 152?
What is the maximum RPM range at sea level for the CESSNA 152?
- 1900 - 2400 RPM
- 1900 - 2450 RPM
- 1900 - 2300 RPM
- 1900 - 2350 RPM (correct)
What is the maximum speed of the CESSNA MODEL 152 at sea level?
What is the maximum speed of the CESSNA MODEL 152 at sea level?
What is the cruise speed of the CESSNA MODEL 152 at 8000 Ft?
What is the cruise speed of the CESSNA MODEL 152 at 8000 Ft?
What is the maximum takeoff weight for the CESSNA 152?
What is the maximum takeoff weight for the CESSNA 152?
What is the recommended fuel allowance for engine start, taxi, takeoff, climb, and 45 minutes reserve?
What is the recommended fuel allowance for engine start, taxi, takeoff, climb, and 45 minutes reserve?
What is the maximum oil temperature for the CESSNA 152?
What is the maximum oil temperature for the CESSNA 152?
What is the range of the CESSNA MODEL 152 with 75% power at 8000 Ft?
What is the range of the CESSNA MODEL 152 with 75% power at 8000 Ft?
What is the time required to consume 24.5 gallons of usable fuel with 75% power at 8000 Ft?
What is the time required to consume 24.5 gallons of usable fuel with 75% power at 8000 Ft?
What is the maximum suction pressure for the CESSNA 152?
What is the maximum suction pressure for the CESSNA 152?
What is the unusable fuel quantity for each tank in the CESSNA 152?
What is the unusable fuel quantity for each tank in the CESSNA 152?
What is the recommended power setting for cruise at 8000 Ft?
What is the recommended power setting for cruise at 8000 Ft?
What is Brake Horsepower (BHP) in an aircraft engine?
What is Brake Horsepower (BHP) in an aircraft engine?
What is the purpose of the Demonstrated Crosswind Velocity?
What is the purpose of the Demonstrated Crosswind Velocity?
What is the unit of measurement for the amount of fuel consumed per hour?
What is the unit of measurement for the amount of fuel consumed per hour?
What is the purpose of the Static RPM reading?
What is the purpose of the Static RPM reading?
What is the term for the fuel available for flight planning?
What is the term for the fuel available for flight planning?
What is the unit of measurement for the distance that can be expected per gallon of fuel consumed?
What is the unit of measurement for the distance that can be expected per gallon of fuel consumed?
What is the reference point for measuring horizontal distances for balance purposes?
What is the reference point for measuring horizontal distances for balance purposes?
What is a Station in terms of weight and balance?
What is a Station in terms of weight and balance?
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Study Notes
Performance Specifications
- Maximum speed at sea level: 110 knots
- Cruise speed at 75% power and 8000 ft: 107 knots
- Range at 75% power and 8000 ft: 320 NM
- Time at 75% power and 8000 ft: 3.1 hours
- Usable fuel: 24.5 gallons
- Fuel consumption at 75% power and 8000 ft: unknown
Engine Power Terminology
- BHP: Brake Horsepower, the power developed by the engine
- RPM: Revolutions Per Minute, engine speed
- Static RPM: engine speed attained during a full-throttle engine runup when the airplane is on the ground and stationary
Airplane Performance and Flight Planning Terminology
- Demonstrated Crosswind Velocity: the velocity of the crosswind component for which adequate control of the airplane during takeoff and landing was actually demonstrated during certification tests
- Usable Fuel: the fuel available for flight planning
- Unusable Fuel: the quantity of fuel that cannot be safely used in flight
- GPH: Gallons Per Hour, the amount of fuel consumed per hour
- NMPG: Nautical Miles Per Gallon, the distance that can be expected per gallon of fuel consumed at a specific engine power setting and/or flight configuration
- g: acceleration due to gravity
Weight and Balance Terminology
- Reference Datum: an imaginary vertical plane from which all horizontal distances are measured for balance purposes
- Station: a location along the airplane fuselage given in terms of the distance from the reference datum
Limitations
- Power plant instrument markings:
- Red line: minimum limit
- Green arc: normal operating range
- Red line: maximum limit
- Tachometer:
- Sea level: 1900-2350 RPM
- 4000 feet: 1900-2450 RPM
- 8000 feet: 1900-2550 RPM
- Oil temperature: 100°F - 245°F
- Oil pressure: 25 psi - 115 psi
- Fuel quantity: 0.75 gal unusable each tank
- Suction: 4.5 - 5.4 in.Hg
- Weight limits:
- Maximum ramp weight: 1675 lbs
- Maximum takeoff weight: 1670 lbs
- Maximum landing weight: 1670 lbs
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