N2865M Performance
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Representative performance figures
Remember that these are no substitute for those provided in the AFM in the airplane!
| Speed | KIAS | KCAS |
|
Vne |
154 |
148 |
|
Vno |
125 |
121 |
|
Va (2550 lb) |
113 |
111 |
|
Va (1634 lb) |
89 |
89 |
|
Vfe |
102 |
100 |
|
Vy |
76 |
76 |
|
Vx |
64 |
64 |
|
Vs |
47-54 |
53-59 |
|
Vso |
41-47 |
46-53 |
Note that Vs and Vso are for level flight only.
Note that Va, Vs and Vso change with weight.
Other useful speeds
| Emergency Descent | 126 kt |
|
Best Glide |
76 kt |
|
Emergency Landing Approach |
66 kt |
|
Lift-off |
71 kt |
|
Cruise climb |
87 kt |
|
Normal Landing approach |
66 kt |
|
Max. Demonstrated Crosswind |
17 kt |
Airspeed Indicator markings
| Marking | Significance | IAS (kt) |
|
White Arc |
Flap Operating Range |
49-102 |
|
Green Arc |
Normal Operating Range |
55-125 |
|
Yellow Arc |
Smooth air operation |
125-154 |
|
Red Line |
Maximum speed |
154 |
Fuel
The fuel used in this airplane is 100LL only. Fuel samples should show a blue color.
| Each Tank | Total | |
|
Usable |
24 gal |
48 gal |
|
Total |
25 gal |
50 gal |
Weight
|
Max. Take-off/landing weight |
2550 lb |
Refer to weight and balance documents in the airplane for empty weight and load limits.
Watch your weight and balance!