| **C172S Gaits** v2.0 | **Flaps** | **Pitch** | **RPM** | **IAS (kts)** | **VSI (fpm)** | | ----------------------------------------------------------- | :-------: | :-------: | :-----: | :-----------: | :-----------: | | <span class="gait-takeoff"></span>V_R | Up | | max | 55 | | | <span class="gait-climb"></span>V_X | Up | | max | 62 | | | <span class="gait-climb"></span>V_Y | Up | +10° | max | 74 | +600 | | <span class="gait-climb"></span>Cruise Climb | Up | +5° | max | 90 | +500 | | <span class="gait-cruise"></span>Cruise | Up | 0° | 2500 | 105 | 0 | | <span class="gait-cruise"></span>Cruise Descent | Up | -2.5° | 2500 | 115 | -500 | | <span class="gait-approach"></span>Clean - 0° Level | Up | +2° | 2200 | 90 | 0 | | <span class="gait-approach"></span>Clean - 3° Glidepath | Up | -1° | 1800 | 90 | -500 | | <span class="gait-approach"></span>Clean - 5° Dive | Up | -2° | 1700 | 90 | -800 | | <span class="gait-approach"></span>Flaps 10° - 0° Level | 10° | +1° | 2300 | 90 | 0 | | <span class="gait-approach"></span>Flaps 10° - 3° Glidepath | 10° | -3° | 1900 | 90 | -500 | | <span class="gait-approach"></span>Flaps 10° - 5° Dive | 10° | -4° | 1500 | 90 | -800 | | <span class="gait-pattern"></span>Downwind | Up | | 2000 | 90 | 0 | | <span class="gait-pattern"></span>Abeam Numbers | 10° | | 1600 | 85 | | | <span class="gait-pattern"></span>Base | 20° | | 1600 | 75 | | | <span class="gait-pattern"></span>Final | 30° | | as req | 65 | | | <span class="gait-emergency"></span>V_G | Up | | idle | 68 | | <br> | Topic | Details | | ------------- | :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Leaning | 50°F ROP above 3000' | | V_A | 105 @ 2550 lb; 98 @ 2200 lb; 90 @ 1900 lb | | Short T.O. | 10° Flaps, {*Rotate*, *50 ft*} @ *weight*:<br>{51, 56} @ 2550 lb; {48, 54} @ 2400 lb; {44, 50} @ 2200 lb | | Short Ldg | 30° Flaps, 61 @ 2550 lb |