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The Cessna A188B is a model in the 188 family. It is described here as a Single-engine agricultural aircraft.
Cessna A188B specifications
| Manufacturer | Cessna |
|---|---|
| Model | A188B |
| Aircraft type | Single-engine agricultural aircraft |
| Landing gear | Fixed conventional/agricultural configuration |
| Certification | FAA A9CE |
Cessna A188B weights and capacities
Cessna A188B engine and configuration
| Engine | Continental · IO-520-D · 300 hp · @ 2,850 rpm · 300 hp takeoff rating for 5 minutes; 285 hp at 2700 rpm for other operations. |
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Certified weight limits and applicability
| Normal Category when required equipment configuration is installed | Takeoff 3,300 lb · Normal Category when required equipment configuration is installed |
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| upper restricted-category demonstrated envelope; actual approved restricted maximum remains subject to FAA TCDS A9CE Note 3 | Takeoff 4,200 lb · upper restricted-category demonstrated envelope; actual approved restricted maximum remains subject to FAA TCDS A9CE Note 3 |
Fuel capacity and configuration
| fuselage tank through S/N 18802745 | 37 gal total · 36.5 gal usable · fuselage tank through S/N 18802745 |
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| wing tanks through S/N 18801346 | 56 gal total · 54 gal usable · wing tanks through S/N 18801346 |
| wing tanks S/N 678T, 18801347 and on | 54 gal total · 52 gal usable · wing tanks S/N 678T, 18801347 and on |
Baggage and loading applicability
| Baggage | 1670 lb maximum · maximum cargo at station +43.0; see TCDS Note 5 |
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Cessna A188B history and development
Cessna A188B is a certificated member of the 188 family. This model is listed under FAA TCDS A9CE - Cessna 188 / A188 / T188 series. This family includes model-specific changes in engine installation, maximum weight, fuel system, mission equipment and approved configuration. preserves the model and certification identity while model-specific values that have not been verified remain unverified values.
Cessna A188B fuel capacity
exact model-specific fuel capacity / usable fuel has not yet been verified from the applicable FAA/EASA approval section, approved flight manual, or manufacturer data. Do not infer it from a neighboring Cessna or Reims-Cessna model.
Cessna A188B model applicability and configuration
Verify exact model designation, serial number, installed engine or engines, fuel system and approved configuration against the applicable certification record and individual aircraft documentation.
Cessna A188B weight and balance
Use the exact model/serial-number loading data and the individual aircraft's approved weight-and-balance record. No baggage limit is inferred from a related model. The exact model-specific maximum takeoff weight / gross weight remains unverified until the applicable approval section is verified. Operational loading must use the aircraft-specific empty weight, CG, station arms and limitations. Use the approved aircraft-specific documentation and current weight-and-balance record for operational calculations. WBcalc does not currently provide a model-specific Cessna A188B calculator.
Reference sources
FAA: FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet A9CE, Revision 27