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How much fuel does a Cirrus SR22 burn per hour?
about 17.8 gallons per hour
The Cirrus SR22 burns about 17.8 gallons per hour with Avgas typically costing about $6 per gallon, hourly fuel costs for the Cirrus SR22 run between $100-$108 per hour.
What is the fuel burn on a Cirrus SR22?
Fuel Consumption: 18 gal/hr.
What does SR stand for in Cirrus?
The SR was chosen as an acronym for Single-engine Reciprocating piston airplane. In 1999, the first Cirrus certified airplane was the SR20 and the number 20 stands for the original 200 horse power Teledyne Continental Motor engine.
What is the most fuel efficient private jet?
LSAs
- Piper Cheyenne II: 3.2 nmpg.
- Beechcraft King Air B200: 2.7 nmpg.
- Cirrus SF50: 6.0 nmpg.
- HondaJet HA-420: 4.2 nmpg.
- Embraer Phenom 100: 4.0 nmpg.
- Cessna Citation II: 2.0 nmpg.
- Gulfstream G200: 1.9 nmpg.
- Hawker 900XP: 1.7 nmpg.
How many gallons of fuel does a Cirrus SR22 hold?
weight
| Maximum Ramp Weight | 3,600 lbs |
|---|---|
| Maximum Takeoff Weight | 3,600 lbs |
| Basic Empty Weight | 2,354 lbs |
| Max Zero Fuel Weight | 3,400 lbs |
| Maximum Usable Fuel | 92 US gallons |
What is the safest general aviation aircraft?
Here we have created a list of the safest single engine airplane in the world, so have a pick that meets your match.
- Cessna Skyhawk.
- Pilatus PC-12 NGX.
- Diamond DA40 NG.
- Bonanza G36.
- Piper M350.
What plane has the best fuel economy?
The most fuel-efficient airline was Norwegian Air Shuttle with 44 pax-km/L (2.27 L/100 km [104 mpg‑US] per passenger), thanks to its fuel-efficient Boeing 787-8, a high 85% passenger load factor and a high density of 1.36 seat/m2 due to a low 9% premium seating.
Which plane is more fuel-efficient?
Beechcraft King Air B200: 2.7 nmpg Among the many King Air models, this is about the most economical to operate, burning just over 100 gallons of fuel per hour.
How many Cirrus SR22 have crashed?
Nineteen of all 29 accidents have involved the SR22, and these account for eight of the crashes involving fatalities. This gives the SR22 an overall accident rate of 5.4/100,000 hours and a fatal rate of 2.3/100,000.
Are Cirrus planes safe?
Not counting the crash of a pre-production airplane on a test flight in 1999, the Cirrus line has suffered 29 accidents as of February 2005, 13 of them fatal. That works out to an overall accident rate of 5.3/100,000 flight hours and a fatal rate of 2.4/100,000.
How often does a Cirrus parachute need to be repacked?
Maintenance is more expensive on a Cirrus because of its many safety features. The biggest cost is repacking the parachute every 10 years, which runs about $15,000 to $18,000 depending on which generation aircraft you have.
Can a Cirrus recover from a spin?
I kid you not, the spin recovery in a Cirrus is based on deploying the chute. That is the only way a pilot can recover from a spin in a Cirrus. The stall characteristics of the airplane are not bad when compared with some other airplanes but they aren’t real good, either.