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What is the maximum certificated take-off mass?
What is the maximum certificated take-off mass?
1,670 lbs
What is the maximum certificated landing mass?
What is the maximum certificated landing mass?
1,670 lbs
What is the standard empty weight?
What is the standard empty weight?
1,104 lbs
What is the useful load?
What is the useful load?
How many, and what sort of voltage does the Cessna 152 electrical system work on?
How many, and what sort of voltage does the Cessna 152 electrical system work on?
How many amps does the Cessna 152 alternator generate?
How many amps does the Cessna 152 alternator generate?
How many voltages and ampere hour does the Cessna 152 battery supply?
How many voltages and ampere hour does the Cessna 152 battery supply?
What is the fuel tank capacity of the Cessna 152?
What is the fuel tank capacity of the Cessna 152?
What is the quantity of the usable fuel in the tanks of the Cessna 152?
What is the quantity of the usable fuel in the tanks of the Cessna 152?
What kind of fuel does the Cessna 152 run?
What kind of fuel does the Cessna 152 run?
What is the total oil system capacity of the Cessna 152?
What is the total oil system capacity of the Cessna 152?
What is the capacity of the oil reservoir in the engine sump?
What is the capacity of the oil reservoir in the engine sump?
If you plan a flight with a flight duration of less than 3 hours, how many quarts of oil should at least be in your oil reservoir?
If you plan a flight with a flight duration of less than 3 hours, how many quarts of oil should at least be in your oil reservoir?
If you plan a flight with a flight duration of more than 3 hours, how many quarts of oil should at least be in your oil reservoir?
If you plan a flight with a flight duration of more than 3 hours, how many quarts of oil should at least be in your oil reservoir?
What is the minimum amount of oil that should be measured with the dipstick to be legal to fly?
What is the minimum amount of oil that should be measured with the dipstick to be legal to fly?
What is the wingspan of the Cessna 152?
What is the wingspan of the Cessna 152?
What is the length of the Cessna 152?
What is the length of the Cessna 152?
What is the gear span of the Cessna 152?
What is the gear span of the Cessna 152?
What is the maximum diameter of the propeller blades?
What is the maximum diameter of the propeller blades?
What kind of engines does the Cessna 152 have?
What kind of engines does the Cessna 152 have?
The usage of carburetor heat on full throttle shall give a decrease in RPM of?
The usage of carburetor heat on full throttle shall give a decrease in RPM of?
What is the Vne?
What is the Vne?
What is the maximum speed to fly at with the windows open?
What is the maximum speed to fly at with the windows open?
What is Vno?
What is Vno?
The aircraft weighs 1670 lbs, what is the maximum speed at which you can safely deflect the elevator fully?
The aircraft weighs 1670 lbs, what is the maximum speed at which you can safely deflect the elevator fully?
What is Vfe?
What is Vfe?
The aircraft weighs 1500 lbs, what is the maximum speed at which you can safely deflect the elevator fully?
The aircraft weighs 1500 lbs, what is the maximum speed at which you can safely deflect the elevator fully?
What is the power-off stall speed with flaps UP?
What is the power-off stall speed with flaps UP?
The aircraft weighs 1350 lbs, what is the maximum speed at which you can safely deflect the elevator fully?
The aircraft weighs 1350 lbs, what is the maximum speed at which you can safely deflect the elevator fully?
What is the power-off stall speed with flaps down?
What is the power-off stall speed with flaps down?
What instruments are dependent on the vacuum system of the Cessna 152?
What instruments are dependent on the vacuum system of the Cessna 152?
What is the range of the green arc on the suction indicator (for the vacuum system)?
What is the range of the green arc on the suction indicator (for the vacuum system)?
At what RPM shall a magneto check be performed?
At what RPM shall a magneto check be performed?
At what RPM shall an alternator check be performed?
At what RPM shall an alternator check be performed?
What is the correct action to do when experiencing a decrease in the braking action?
What is the correct action to do when experiencing a decrease in the braking action?
What is the maximum mass that can be loaded in baggage area 1 & 2 combined?
What is the maximum mass that can be loaded in baggage area 1 & 2 combined?
What is the maximum mass that can be loaded in baggage area 1?
What is the maximum mass that can be loaded in baggage area 1?
What is the maximum mass that can be loaded in baggage area 2?
What is the maximum mass that can be loaded in baggage area 2?
What is the range of the green arc on the airspeed indicator?
What is the range of the green arc on the airspeed indicator?
What is the range of the white arc on the airspeed indicator?
What is the range of the white arc on the airspeed indicator?
What is the range of the yellow arc on the airspeed indicator?
What is the range of the yellow arc on the airspeed indicator?
What is the range of the green arc on the tachometer?
What is the range of the green arc on the tachometer?
What is the range of the green arc on the oil temp indicator?
What is the range of the green arc on the oil temp indicator?
What is the range of the green arc on the oil pressure indicator?
What is the range of the green arc on the oil pressure indicator?
What is the value that stands on the first red line of the oil pressure indicator?
What is the value that stands on the first red line of the oil pressure indicator?
What value stands on the red line on the oil temperature indicator?
What value stands on the red line on the oil temperature indicator?
What value stands on the red line of the oil pressure indicator?
What value stands on the red line of the oil pressure indicator?
On what frequency do modern ELTs send out?
On what frequency do modern ELTs send out?
If a circuit breaker pops out for the first time, how many minutes do you wait if the amperage of the circuit breaker is LESS than 5 amps?
If a circuit breaker pops out for the first time, how many minutes do you wait if the amperage of the circuit breaker is LESS than 5 amps?
If a circuit breaker pops out for the first time, how many minutes do you wait if the amperage of the circuit breaker is more than 5 amps?
If a circuit breaker pops out for the first time, how many minutes do you wait if the amperage of the circuit breaker is more than 5 amps?
How often do you reset a circuit breaker?
How often do you reset a circuit breaker?
What kind of flaps does the Cessna 152 have?
What kind of flaps does the Cessna 152 have?
What is the maximum angle the flaps of the Cessna 152 can obtain?
What is the maximum angle the flaps of the Cessna 152 can obtain?
What is the angle your nosewheel makes during normal nosewheel steering actions?
What is the angle your nosewheel makes during normal nosewheel steering actions?
What angle does your nosewheel make when steering it with differential brakes applied?
What angle does your nosewheel make when steering it with differential brakes applied?
What does a primer do?
What does a primer do?
When does the Hobbs timer activate itself?
When does the Hobbs timer activate itself?
What places on the propeller may not have any form of damage (i.e., cracks) to fly with?
What places on the propeller may not have any form of damage (i.e., cracks) to fly with?
What is the maximum speed for steep turns?
What is the maximum speed for steep turns?
What is the normal climb speed in flight?
What is the normal climb speed in flight?
What is the normal climb speed after take-off?
What is the normal climb speed after take-off?
What is the best rate of climb speed (Vy) at MSL?
What is the best rate of climb speed (Vy) at MSL?
What is the best rate of climb speed (Vy) at 10,000 ft?
What is the best rate of climb speed (Vy) at 10,000 ft?
What is the best rate of climb speed (Vx)?
What is the best rate of climb speed (Vx)?
What is the normal approach speed with flaps up?
What is the normal approach speed with flaps up?
What is the normal approach speed with flaps down?
What is the normal approach speed with flaps down?
What is the maximum rated BHP of the Cessna 152's engine?
What is the maximum rated BHP of the Cessna 152's engine?
What is the maximum RPM of the Cessna 152's engine?
What is the maximum RPM of the Cessna 152's engine?
What is the total fuel capacity of the Cessna 152 long range tanks?
What is the total fuel capacity of the Cessna 152 long range tanks?
What is the amount of usable fuel in the long range tanks of the Cessna 152?
What is the amount of usable fuel in the long range tanks of the Cessna 152?
What is the forward center of gravity for the Cessna 152?
What is the forward center of gravity for the Cessna 152?
What is the aft center of gravity for the Cessna 152?
What is the aft center of gravity for the Cessna 152?
In what category is the Cessna 152 categorized and designed for?
In what category is the Cessna 152 categorized and designed for?
Is flight into known icing conditions allowed?
Is flight into known icing conditions allowed?
What is the minimum amount of fuel that should be present in the fuel tanks of the Cessna 152?
What is the minimum amount of fuel that should be present in the fuel tanks of the Cessna 152?
What is the maximum range & flight time with 75% power @ 8,000 ft?
What is the maximum range & flight time with 75% power @ 8,000 ft?
What is the maximum range & flight time @ 10,000 ft?
What is the maximum range & flight time @ 10,000 ft?
What is the Rate of Climb at sea level?
What is the Rate of Climb at sea level?
According to the performance specifications, what is the ground roll at take-off?
According to the performance specifications, what is the ground roll at take-off?
According to the performance specifications, what is the total take-off distance over the 50 ft obstacle?
According to the performance specifications, what is the total take-off distance over the 50 ft obstacle?
According to the performance specifications, what is the ground roll at landing?
According to the performance specifications, what is the ground roll at landing?
According to the performance specifications, what is the total landing distance over the 50 ft obstacle?
According to the performance specifications, what is the total landing distance over the 50 ft obstacle?
What is the service ceiling of the Cessna 152?
What is the service ceiling of the Cessna 152?
What is the tire pressure of the nose wheel?
What is the tire pressure of the nose wheel?
What is the tire pressure of the main wheels?
What is the tire pressure of the main wheels?
What's the minimum turning radius when using nosewheel steering?
What's the minimum turning radius when using nosewheel steering?
What is the maximum speed at sea level with fairings, and without fairings equipped?
What is the maximum speed at sea level with fairings, and without fairings equipped?
What is the power loading of the Cessna 152? (pounds/HP)
What is the power loading of the Cessna 152? (pounds/HP)
What is the wing loading of the Cessna 152? (pounds/ft²)
What is the wing loading of the Cessna 152? (pounds/ft²)
List the Lycoming O-235-N2C engine characteristics.
List the Lycoming O-235-N2C engine characteristics.
What type of oil is used when the airplane is first delivered and up until 50 hours of engine use?
What type of oil is used when the airplane is first delivered and up until 50 hours of engine use?
What type of oil is used once oil consumption has stabilized after the first 50 hours of engine use?
What type of oil is used once oil consumption has stabilized after the first 50 hours of engine use?
What's the recommended oil viscosity when OAT is above 16°C (60°F)?
What's the recommended oil viscosity when OAT is above 16°C (60°F)?
What's the recommended oil viscosity when OAT is -1°C (30°F) to 32°C (90°F)?
What's the recommended oil viscosity when OAT is -1°C (30°F) to 32°C (90°F)?
What's the recommended oil viscosity when OAT is -18°C (0°F) to 21°C (70°F)?
What's the recommended oil viscosity when OAT is -18°C (0°F) to 21°C (70°F)?
What are the flight load factors with flaps up?
What are the flight load factors with flaps up?
What are the flight load factors with flaps down?
What are the flight load factors with flaps down?
What are the maximum approved flap settings for takeoff?
What are the maximum approved flap settings for takeoff?
Procedure for engine failure on takeoff roll.
Procedure for engine failure on takeoff roll.
Procedure for engine failure immediately after takeoff.
Procedure for engine failure immediately after takeoff.
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Study Notes
Weight and Capacity
- Maximum certificated take-off mass: 1,670 lbs
- Maximum certificated landing mass: 1,670 lbs
- Standard empty weight: 1,104 lbs
- Useful load: 571 lbs
- Total fuel capacity: 26 gallons (usable: 24.5 gallons)
- Total oil system capacity: 7 quarts (engine sump reservoir: 6 quarts)
Electrical System
- Voltage of the electrical system: 28V DC
- Alternator output: 60 amps
- Battery output: 24V & 14 AH
Aircraft Dimensions
- Wingspan: 32' - 8.5"
- Length: 24' - 1"
- Gear span: 7' - 0.25"
- Maximum propeller diameter: 69"
Engine Specifications
- Engine type: Avco Lycoming O-235-N2C (110 BHP at 2550 RPM)
- Power-off stall speeds: 48 KIAS with flaps up, 43 KIAS with flaps down
- Rate of climb at sea level: 715 fpm
Performance and Speed
- Vne (Never Exceed Speed): 149 KIAS
- Vno (Maximum Structural Cruising Speed): 111 KIAS
- Vfe (Maximum Flap Extended Speed): 85 KIAS
- Normal climb speed after take-off: 65 - 75 KIAS
- Best rate of climb speed (Vy): 67 KIAS at MSL, 61 KIAS at 10,000 ft
- Best angle of climb speed (Vx): 55 KIAS
Miscellaneous Speeds
- Maximum speed with windows open: 143 KIAS
- Maximum speed for steep turns: 95 KIAS
- Normal approach speed with flaps up: 60 - 70 KIAS, with flaps down: 55 - 65 KIAS
Load and Balance
- Forward center of gravity at 1350 lbs: 31" aft of datum; at 1670 lbs: 32.65" aft of datum
- Aft center of gravity: 36.5" for all weights
Safety and Regulations
- Minimum oil requirement for flying: 4 quarts
- Minimum fuel needed in each tank: 1 gallon (2 gallons total)
- Flight into known icing conditions is not allowed
- Circuit breakers should only be reset once, with prescribed wait time based on amperage
Fluid Capacities and Temperatures
- Recommended oil viscosity varies with outside air temperature (OAT)
- Oil pressure indicator red line: 100 psi, first red line: 25 psi
- Oil temperature red line: 245 °F
- Green arc for oil temperature: 100 - 245 °F, for oil pressure: 60 - 90 psi
Flap and Steering Specifications
- Flaps: Single slotted fowler flaps with a maximum angle of 30°
- Nosewheel steering angle during normal actions: 8°, with differential brakes applied: 30°
- Maximum mass for baggage areas combined: 120 lbs; area 1: 120 lbs; area 2: 40 lbs
Emergency Procedures
- Procedure for engine failure after takeoff: Maintain 60 KIAS, cut-off mixture, fuel shutoff valve, and ignition switch off.
- Procedure for engine failure during takeoff roll: Reduce throttle to idle, apply brakes, retract flaps, and cut-off mixture.
Instrument and Equipment
- Vacuum system dependent instruments: attitude indicator, directional indicator, suction gauge
- Green arc on suction indicator: 4.6 - 5.4" of mercury
- Hobbs timer activation: when oil pressure is sensed
Specifications and Warnings
- Maximum take-off distance over a 50 ft obstacle: 1340 ft
- Total landing distance over 50 ft obstacle: 1200 ft
- Ground roll for take-off: 725 ft, landing: 475 ft
Specialized Equipment
- Modern ELT frequency: 121.50 MHz & 406 MHz
- Type of oil for initial 50 hours: aviation-grade straight mineral oil; thereafter: aviation-grade ashless dispersant oil
Load Factors
- Flight load factors: +4.4g, -1.76g with flaps up; +3.5g with flaps down
Engine and Flight Characteristics
- Maximum speed without fairings: 108 KTS; with fairings: 110 KTS
- Power loading: 15.2 pounds/HP, wing loading: 10.5 pounds/ft²
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