1977-1986 Cessna 172 N Skyhawk Service Manual
This manual covers the Cessna 172 N Skyhawk and its variants from 1977 to 1986, detailing all aspects of maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting for the aircraft.
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Cessna 172 N Skyhawk Service Manual: 1977-1986 Technical reference spanning 1977-1986 Cessna 172 N Skyhawk models.
- General Description Data: Covers aircraft specifications including dimensions, weights, and capacities.
- Specific Lubrication Data: For general maintenance, 50 hours lubrication is required for various components.
- Technical Airframe Specs: The aircraft structure is all-metal, semimonocoque construction.
- Standard Safetying Procedures: Includes safety wire, cotter pins, and lockwashers for critical components.
- Engine Model Details: Details the Lycoming O-320 Series and O-360 Series engines.
- Engineered Airframe Repair: Repair of wing panels follows specific instructions in Section 18.
Subsystem-Focus: Aircraft // Operational-Scope: Cessna 172 Series // Subsystem-Focus: All Models
Table of Contents Summary
- Section 1: General Description
- Section 2: Ground Handling, Servicing, Cleaning, Lubrication and Inspection
- Section 3: Fuselage
- Section 4: Wings and Empennage
- Section 5: Landing Gear, Wheels and Brakes
Consistently requiring adherence to specified maintenance schedules is crucial for optimal aircraft performance and safety. This manual meticulously documents procedures for servicing, inspection, and repair across all major aircraft systems. It provides detailed information on the airframe, engine, landing gear, and electrical systems, ensuring comprehensive coverage. The manual also includes important specifications for fuel and oil, critical for engine longevity and performance. Information on troubleshooting common issues and addressing airframe damage is also included, providing a complete reference for maintaining the Cessna 172 N Skyhawk. The document provides detailed torque specifications for various components to ensure proper installation and safety.
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Cessna 172 N Skyhawk Repair Manual: 1977-1986
Maintenance Schedule: 100 Hours // Operational Scope: Cessna Aircraft Company / All Models // Technical Details: All operations specified.
| Assessment-Element | Value | Calibration-Standards |
|---|---|---|
| Wing Inspection | 100 Hours | Part 91.409(b) |
| Landing Gear Inspection | 50 Hours | Figure 5-6 |
| Engine Oil Change | 50 Hours | MIL-L-22851 |
| Brake System Check | 200 Hours | Paragraph 5-79 |
| Vacuum System Filter | 500 Hours | Paragraph 2-23 |
OEM specifications cover a wide range of maintenance tasks for the Cessna 172 N Skyhawk, ensuring the aircraft remains in optimal condition. The manual details procedures for the fuselage, wings, and empennage, including removal, installation, and repair of various components. Specific sections cover the landing gear, wheels, and brakes, providing crucial information for safe operation. Engine servicing, including oil changes and filter replacements, is thoroughly explained, referencing specific Lycoming engine data. The electrical system, instruments, and avionics are also covered, ensuring all systems are functioning correctly. Safetying procedures, such as lockwire installation and the use of cotter pins, are detailed to prevent component loosening. This manual serves as an indispensable resource for mechanics and owners alike, facilitating the proper upkeep and maintenance of the Cessna 172 N Skyhawk throughout its operational life.
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