The data on this page is gathered from the factory published owners manual and are deemed to be correct.
However, it is the pilot’s sole responsibility to verify and fly the a/c within the limits of factory-published information.
For 92TW document and equipment data: Scroll to the bottom of the page.
Weight and Balance | |
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Empty Weight | 980 lbs. |
Maximum Weight | 1435 lbs. |
Maximum Useful Load | 455 lbs. |
Minimum front seat load for all flights* | As Placarded. |
Maximum Front Seat Load | 242 lbs. |
Maximum Rear Seat Load | 210 lbs. |
Maximum Baggage Compartment Load | 22 lbs. |
Seat ballast must be installed if the front seat load is less than the placarded minimum front seat weight.
Air Speeds | ||
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Maximum Speed calm air | Vne | 135 kts |
Maximum Speed to Deploy Spoilers | V | 135 kts |
Maneuvering Speed | Va | 92 kts |
Maximum Aerotow Speed | Vt | 92 kts |
Minimum recommended approach speed | Vref | 56 kts |
Maximum crosswind component | V | 11 kts |
Stall Speeds | Without Dive Brakes | With Dive Brakes |
Solo | 36 kts | 41 kts |
Dual | 41 kts | 49 kts |
Flying in rain raises stall speeds by 7 MPH. With wet wings increase take-off and approach speeds accordingly.
Performance | ||
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Speeds to Fly | Solo | Dual |
Minimum Sink | 40 kts | 49 kts |
Best L/D ~36/1 | 51 kts | 60 kts |
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