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222 Specifications and Limitationsf

The following information was taken from the airplane operation manual for 222.  

222 Specifications

Powerplant

What Powers 222...

Engine

Lycoming IO-540-D4A5

260 horsepower Fuel Injected

Compression

10:1

Propeller

Hartzell HC-C2YK-1BR

2 blade constant speed full feathering

Max RPM

2700 RPM

Fuel and Oil

What 222 drinks...

Fuel Main Tank Capacity (per side)

12.7 gal

Useable quantity per tank

Fuel Tip Tank Capacity (per side)

18.3 gal

Useable quantity per tank

Fuel Type

100LL

Aviation grade 91/96 Octane minimum

Oil Capacity

12 Qts

Useable Oil

9.5 Qts

Oil Type

Phillips Victory 20w50

Performance

What 222 can do...flight manual numbers

Takoff Distance

850 ft

Ground Run

Takeoff Distance over 50ft Obstacle

1411 ft

Landing Distance

820 ft

Ground Run

Landing Distance over 50ft Obstacle

1667 ft

Rate of Climb

1800 fpm

Service Ceiling

21, 300 ft

Cruising Speed

192kts / 221mph

High Speed Cruise

Max Speed at Sea Level

199kts / 230mph

Stall Speed

60 kts / 69 mph

Landing Gear Down, Flaps FULL


Limitations

Operational Limits

Empty Weight

1834 lbs

G Limits

+6 / -3 g

Landing Gear Operation Speed

110 kts / 125 mph

Max Speed at which landing gear may be lowered

Flap Speed

110 kts / 125 mph

Max Speed at which flaps may be lowered

Max Takeoff Weight

2865 lbs

Non-Aerobatic (no snap rolls/spins)

Max Takeoff Weight

2425 lbs

Semi-Aerobatic (loops, rolls, half cubans)

Best Glide Speed

90 kts / 100 mph

Flaps and Gear UP


Recommended Aerobatic Entry Speeds

Speeds at which aerobatic maneuvers should be entered.

Chandelles

152 KIAS / 175 MPH

Steep Turns

152 KIAS / 175 MPH

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Loops

164 KIAS / 190 MPH

Vertical Turns

152 KIAS / 175 MPH

Cuban Eights

164 KIAS / 190 MPH

Spins

Stall Speed + 5 MPH

Rolls

139 KIAS / 160 MPH

Immelmans

182 KIAS / 210 MPH

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Immelmans

182 KIAS / 210 MPH

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