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C177RG Limitations
1976 Cessna Cardinal C177RG Aircraft Lmitations
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06/02/2020

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Term
VNE
Definition
Never Exceed Speed

174 KIAS

Do not exceed this speed in any operation
Term
VNO
Definition
Maximum Structural Cruising Speed

142 KIAS

Do not exceed this speed except in smooth air, and then only with caution
Term
VA
Definition
Maneuvering Speed

2800 lbs: 113 KIAS
2400 lbs: 105 KIAS
2000 lbs: 96 KIAS

Do not make full or abrupt control movements above this speed
Term
VFE
Definition
Maximum Flaps Extended Speed

10 deg flaps: 130 KIAS
10-30 deg flaps: 95 KIAS

Do not exceed these speeds with the given flap settings
Term
VLO
Definition
Maximum Landing Gear Operating Speed

125 KIAS

Do not extend or retract landing gear about this speed
Term
VLE
Definition
Maximum Landing Gear Extended Speed

125 KIAS

Do not exceed this speed with landing gear extended
Term
VWO
Definition
Maximum Window Open Speed

105 KIAS

Do not exceed this speed with windows open
Term
Airspeed Indicator

White Arc
Definition
Full Flap Operating Range

50-95 KIAS

Lower Lim: Max Wgt VSO in landing config
Upper Lim: Max speed w flaps extended
Term
Airspeed Indicator

Green Arc
Definition
Normal Operating Range

59-142 KIAS

Lower Lim: Max Wgt VS w flaps retracted
Upper Lim: Max structural cruising speed
Term
Airspeed Indicator

Yellow Arc
Definition
Caution Range

142-174 KIAS

Operations must be conducted
with caution and only in smooth air
Term
Airspeed Indicator

Red Line
Definition
Max speed for all operations

174 KIAS
Term
Max Engine Speed
for Takeoff and Continuous Operations
Definition
2700 RPM
Term
Max Cylinder Head Temperature (CHT)
for Takeoff and Continuous Operations
Definition
475 Deg F
Term
Max Oil Temperature
for Takeoff and Continuous Operations
Definition
245 Deg F
Term
Min Oil Pressure
Definition
25 psi
Term
Max Oil Pressure
Definition
100 psi
Term
Max Fuel Pressure
Definition
10.0 psi

19 gal/hr
Term
Propeller Operation Limits
Definition
Avoid continuous operation

between 1400 and 1750 RPM

with less than 10" MP
Term
Tachometer
Red Line - Minimum Limit
Definition
no minimum limit
Term
Tachometer
Green Arc - Normal Operation
Definition
2100-2500 RPM
Term
Tachometer
Yellow Arc - Caution Range
Definition
1400-1750 RPM
Term
Tachometer
Red Line - Maximum Limit
Definition
2700 RPM
Term
Manifold Pressure
Red Line - Minimum Limit
Definition
No minimum limit
Term
Manifold Pressure
Green Arc - Normal Operation
Definition
15-25" Hg
Term
Manifold Pressure
Yellow Arc - Caution Range
Definition
No caution range
Term
Manifold Pressure
Red Line - Maximum Limit
Definition
No maximum limit
Term
Oil Temperature
Red Line - Minimum Limit
Definition
No minimum limit
Term
Oil Temperature
Green Arc - Normal Operation
Definition
100-245 Deg F
Term
Oil Temperature
Yellow Arc - Caution Range
Definition
No caution range
Term
Oil Temperature
Red Line - Maximum Limit
Definition
245 Deg F
Term
Cylinder Head Temperature
Red Line - Minimum Limit
Definition
No minimum limit
Term
Cylinder Head Temperature
Green Arc - Normal Operation
Definition
200-475 Deg F
Term
Cylinder Head Temperature
Yellow Arc - Caution Range
Definition
No caution range
Term
Cylinder Head Temperature
Red Line - Maximum Limit
Definition
475 Deg F
Term
Fuel Pressure (Flow)
Red Line - Minimum Limit
Definition
No minimum limit
Term
Fuel Pressure (Flow)
Green Arc - Normal Operation
Definition
6.0-13.0 gal/hr
Term
Fuel Pressure (Flow)
Yellow Arc - Caution Range
Definition
No caution range
Term
Fuel Pressure (Flow)
Red Line - Maximum Limit
Definition
19.0 gal/hr (10 psi)
Term
Oil Pressure
Red Line - Minimum Limit
Definition
25 psi
Term
Oil Pressure
Green Arc - Normal Operation
Definition
60-90 psi
Term
Oil Pressure
Yellow Arc - Caution Range
Definition
No caution range
Term
Oil Pressure
Red Line - Maximum Limit
Definition
100 psi
Term
Max Takeoff Weight
Definition
2800 lbs
Term
Max Landing Weight
Definition
2800 lbs
Term
Max Weight in Baggage Compartment
Definition
120 lbs
May be distributed as desired between
Baggage Area A: Station 145 to 172
Baggage Area B: Station 172 to 195

provided 12 lbs is not exceeded on hatshelf
Term
Maneuver Limits
Definition
Airplane is certificated in the Normal Category

Intended for non-aerobatic operations
(normal flying, stalls, lazy eights, chandelles, steep turns <= 60 deg)

Aerobatic maneuvers (including spins) are not approved.
Term
Flight Load Factors
Definition
Flaps Up: +3.8G, -1.52G

Flaps Down: +2.0G

Design load factors are 150% of the above; structure meets or exceeds design loads in all cases
Term
Kinds of Operations Limits
Definition
Day VFR
Night VFR
IFR
Flight into known icing prohibited
Term
Fuel Limitations
Definition
30.5 gal/tank
61.0 gal total (60.0 gal usable, 1.0 gal unusable
Use both tanks for takeoff and landing
Select LEFT or RIGHT to prevent cross-feeding to ensure desired fuel capacity when refueling

Fuel Grade:
100/130 Min Grade Avn Fuel (green)
100/130 low lead avn fuel (blue) with lead content limited to 2 cc/gal is also approved
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