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The Cessna 182T Skylane is a four-seat, high-wing, fixed-tricycle-gear piston single powered by the Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5 rated at 230 hp.
Current Skylane specifications list a maximum takeoff weight of 3,100 lb, maximum ramp weight of 3,110 lb and maximum landing weight of 2,950 lb.
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Cessna 182T specifications
| Manufacturer | Cessna |
|---|---|
| Model | 182T |
| Production years | 2001–present |
| Aircraft type | Four-seat piston single |
| Seats | 4 |
| Engine | Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5 |
| Power | 230 hp |
| Propeller | McCauley constant-speed, 3-blade |
| Landing gear | Fixed tricycle |
| Certification | FAA 3A13 |
Cessna 182T dimensions
| Wingspan | 36 ft 0 in |
|---|---|
| Length | 29 ft 0 in |
| Height | 9 ft 4 in |
| Wing area | 174 sq ft |
Cessna 182T weights and capacities
| Maximum ramp weight | 3,110 lb |
|---|---|
| Maximum takeoff weight | 3,100 lb |
| Maximum landing weight | 2,950 lb |
| Maximum baggage | 200 lb combined |
Fuel capacity and configuration
| Fuel | Current Textron Skylane specifications list 87 U.S. gallons usable fuel. |
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Cessna 182T history and development
The 182T belongs to the later production generation of the Cessna 182 Skylane family. FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet 3A13 lists the Model 182T under the Cessna 182 type certificate.
The FAA production basis for the 182T applies beginning with serial number 18280945. The model continued the fixed-gear Skylane configuration with a six-cylinder Lycoming engine and higher gross weight than earlier members of the 182 line.
Cessna 182T certification and applicability
| FAA type certificate | 3A13 |
|---|---|
| Serial applicability | 18280945 and on |
| Category | Normal |
Cessna 182T fuel capacity
Current Cessna Skylane specifications list 87 U.S. gallons of usable fuel.
Fuel quantity used for weight and balance must match the actual fuel carried and the approved fuel system configuration of the individual aircraft.
Cessna 182T model applicability and configuration
The 182T model designation identifies the certified model, but avionics, equipment, interiors, optional installations and approved modifications can vary between individual airplanes and production years.
For operating limitations and weight and balance, use the current POH or AFM, supplements, equipment list and current weight and balance records for the specific serial number and installed configuration.
Cessna 182T weight and balance
Cessna 182T weight and balance calculations must use the certified loading limits and the current basic empty weight and moment or arm for the individual airplane.
Current factory reference specifications list a maximum ramp weight of 3,110 lb, maximum takeoff weight of 3,100 lb and maximum landing weight of 2,950 lb. These model-level limits do not replace the approved data for a specific aircraft.
Fuel, occupants and baggage must be loaded within the applicable station and compartment limits. The current POH or AFM, supplements and aircraft weight and balance records remain the controlling references.
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Cessna 182T frequently asked questions
What engine does the Cessna 182T use?
The Cessna 182T uses the Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5 rated at 230 hp.
What is the maximum takeoff weight of a Cessna 182T?
Current Cessna Skylane specifications list a maximum takeoff weight of 3,100 lb.
What is the maximum landing weight of a Cessna 182T?
Current Cessna Skylane specifications list a maximum landing weight of 2,950 lb.
How much usable fuel does a Cessna 182T hold?
Current Cessna Skylane specifications list 87 U.S. gallons of usable fuel.
What is the wingspan of a Cessna 182T?
Current Cessna Skylane specifications list a wingspan of 36 ft 0 in.
Reference sources
Textron Aviation: Cessna Skylane current specifications
FAA: Type Certificate Data Sheet 3A13
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