Cessna 150
USFA currently uses two (2) Cessna 150 airplanes utilized for primary and basic flight training.
Cessna 150
| Engine |
|---|
| Continental 0-200-A |
| 100 Horsepower @ 2,700 RPM |
| Normally-aspirated, direct-drive, air-cooled, horizontally opposed, carburetor equipped, four-cylinder engine |
| Engine Oil Capacity: 6 Quarts |
| Propeller: 2 Bladed McCauley, 72″ Fixed Pitch |
| Fuel Capacity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total | Usable | |
| Right Wing | 13.0 | 11.25 |
| Left Wing | 13.0 | 11.25 |
| TOTAL | 26.0 | 22.50 |
| Fuel Usage: 6 GPH | ||
| Weights For your particular a/c see W&B Data in USFA Flight Department | |
|---|---|
| Gross Weight: | 1,600 Pounds |
| Empty Weight: | 1,077 to 1,114 Pounds (varies) |
| Useful Load: | 487 to 583 Pounds (varies) |
| Baggage Compartment: | 120 Pounds (Maximum) |
| Load Factors | |
|---|---|
| Flaps Up: | + 4.4g – 1.76g |
| Flaps Down: | + 3.5g |
Service Ceiling: 12,650 Feet