Body: | Narrow | Wing: | Fixed Wing |
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Position: | Nose Mounted | Tail: | Regular Tail, Low Set |
WTC: | L | APC: | A |
Type Code: | L1P | Engine: | Piston |
Engine Count: | Single | Landing Gear: | Tricycle Fixed |
Wing Span (metric): | 11.68 M | Length (metric): | 7.92 M |
Height (metric): | 2.72 M | Powerplant: | 1 X Continental IO-550-N Six Cylinder Horizontally Opposed Aircraft Engine, 310 Hp (230 KW). |
Engine Model(s): | Continental IO-550 | ||
Highlight: | Continental IO-550 Engine Cirrus SR22,Cirrus SR22 Engine Model |
The Cirrus SR22 is a high-performance, single-engine, four- or five-seat composite aircraft manufactured by Cirrus Aircraft. It is one of the most popular general aviation (GA) planes, known for its advanced avionics, safety features, and sleek design.
Engine | Continental IO-550-N (310 hp) or Continental CD-300 (diesel option in SR22T) |
Max Cruise Speed | ~185 knots (213 mph / 343 km/h) |
Range | ~1,000-1,200 nautical miles (with reserves) |
Avionics | Garmin Perspective or Cirrus Perspective+ (large touchscreen glass cockpit) |
Safety System | Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS) - whole-airplane parachute for emergencies |
Construction | Carbon fiber composite airframe (lightweight and strong) |
Seating | 4-5 seats (pilot + 3-4 passengers) |