This information is to be used for Flight Simulation only. For real-world navigation/planning, always consult the official Pilot's Operating Handbook (POH) for the specific aircraft.

1986 Cessna 172P

Maximum Rate of Climb

CONDITIONS:
Flaps Up
Full Throttle

NOTE:
Mixture leaned above 3000 feet for maximum RPM.

 

WEIGHT
LBS
PRESS
ALT
FT
CLIMB
SPEED
KIAS
RATE OF CLIMB – FPM
-20°C 0°C 20°C 40°C
2400





S.L.
2000
4000
6000
8000
10,000
12,000
76
75
74
73
72
71
70
805
695
590
485
380
275
175
745
640
535
430
330
225
125
685
580
480
375
275
175
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625
525
420
320
220
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Figure 5-6.  Maximum Rate of Climb

This information was obtained from a 1986 Cessna 172P Information Manual.
This information is to be used for Flight Simulation only. For real-world navigation/planning, always consult the official Pilot's Operating Handbook (POH) for the specific aircraft.