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Performance & Specifications - 1973 Cessna Cardinal 177B
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Speed @ 75% power and 8000 ft |
142 MPH TAS |
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Horsepower at 2,700 RPM |
180 HP |
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Engine |
Textron Lycoming,
normally aspirated, direct drive, air cooled, horizontally opposed, carburated, four cylinder engine w/ 360 cu.in. disp. |
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Fuel Capacity (Usable) |
50 US. GAL. |
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Range @ 75% power @ 8,500 ft. |
690 NM (45 minute reserve) |
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Endurance @ 75% power |
4.9 hours |
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Fuel Burn @ 75% power |
10.1 GPH |
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Empty Weight |
1485 lbs |
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Useful Load |
1015 lbs |
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Payload (with full fuel) |
715 lbs |
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Maximum Take-Off Weight |
2,500 lbs |
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Service Ceiling |
14,600 FT |
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Rate-of-Climb S.L. |
840 FPM |
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Takeoff Distance (Ground Roll) |
750 FT |
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Propeller |
McCauley, 2-Bladed Constant Speed |
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Seating |
4 |
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Key Airspeeds: |
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Best Glide |
85 MPH IAS |
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Vy @ 6,000 ft / 2,500 lbs |
92 MPH IAS |
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Vx @ 6,000 ft / 2,500 lbs |
69 MPH IAS |
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Va @ 2,500 lbs |
117 MPH IAS |
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