CESSNA
SECTION 4
MODEL 172S NAV III
NORMAL PROCEDURES
TAKEOFF
NORMAL TAKEOFF
1. Wing Flaps - UP - 10° (10° preferred)
2. Throttle Control - FULL (push full in)
3. Mixture Control - RICH
(Above 3000 feet pressure altitude, lean for maximum RPM)
4. Elevator Control - LIFT NOSEWHEEL AT 55 KIAS
5. Climb Speed - 70 - 80 KIAS
6. Wing Flaps - RETRACT at safe altitude
SHORT FIELD TAKEOFF
1. Wing Flaps - 10°
2. Brakes - APPLY
3. Throttle Control - FULL (push full in)
4. Mixture Control - RICH
(Above 3000 feet pressure altitude, lean for maximum RPM)
5. Brakes - RELEASE
6. Elevator Control - SLIGHTLY TAIL LOW
7. Climb Speed - 56 KIAS (Until all obstacles are cleared)
8. Wing Flaps - RETRACT SLOWLY (When airspeed is more
than 60 KIAS)
ENROUTE CLIMB
1. Airspeed - 70 - 85 KIAS
2. Throttle Control - FULL (push full in)
3. Mixture Control - RICH
(Above 3000 feet pressure altitude, lean for maximum RPM)
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172SPHAUS-03
U.S. 4-19