AIRPLANE INFORMATION MANUAL for the CIRRUS DESIGN SR22 A i r c r a f t S e r i a l s 2 9 7 9 a n d S u b s e q u e n t w i t h t h e C i r r u s P e r s p e c t i v e A v i o n i c s S y s t em • NOTE • At the time of issuance, this Information Manual was harmonized with the SR22 Pilot's Operating Handbook Rev 1 (P/N 13772-002), and will not be kept current. Therefore, this Information Manual is for reference only and cannot be used as a substitute for the official Pilot's Operating Handbook and FAA Approved Airplane Flight Manual. P/N 20880-002 Information Manual March 2010 Copyright © 2010 - All Rights Reserved Cirrus Design Corporation 4515 Taylor Circle Duluth, MN 55811 Information Manual 1-1 Cirrus Design Section 1 SR22 General Section 1 General Table of Contents Introduction ........................................................................................ 3 The Airplane....................................................................................... 7 Engine............................................................................................. 7 Propeller ......................................................................................... 7 Fuel................................................................................................. 8 Oil .................................................................................................. 8 Maximum Certificated Weights ....................................................... 8 Cabin and Entry Dimensions .......................................................... 8 Baggage Spaces and Entry Dimensions ........................................ 8 Specific Loadings............................................................................ 8 Symbols, Abbreviations and Terminology.......................................... 9 General Airspeed Terminology and Symbols ................................. 9 Meteorological Terminology.......................................................... 10 Engine Power Terminology........................................................... 11 Performance and Flight Planning Terminology............................. 11 Weight and Balance Terminology................................................. 12
Section 2 Limitations Table of Contents Introduction ........................................................................................ 3 Certification Status............................................................................. 3 Airspeed Limitations........................................................................... 4 Airspeed Indicator Markings .............................................................. 5 Powerplant Limitations....................................................................... 6 Engine............................................................................................. 6 Propeller ......................................................................................... 7 Weight Limits ..................................................................................... 7 Engine Instrument Markings & Annunciations ................................... 8 PowerPlant ..................................................................................... 8 Fuel................................................................................................. 9 Electrical ......................................................................................... 9 Center of Gravity Limits ................................................................... 10 Maneuver Limits............................................................................... 11 Flight Load Factor Limits.................................................................. 11 Minimum Flight Crew ....................................................................... 11 Kinds of Operation ........................................................................... 12 Kinds of Operation Equipment List ............................................... 12 Icing .............................................................................................. 16 Runway Surface ........................................................................... 16 Taxi Power.................................................................................... 16 Fuel Limits........................................................................................ 17 Altitude Limits................................................................................... 17 Environmental Conditions ................................................................ 17 Maximum Occupancy ...................................................................... 17 Systems and Equipment Limits........................................................ 18 Cirrus Perspective Integrated Avionics System............................ 18 L-3 Skywatch Traffic Advisory System ......................................... 20 L-3 Stormscope Weather Information System.............................. 20 Inflatable Restraint System........................................................... 20 Flap Limitations............................................................................. 21 Paint.............................................................................................. 21 Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS) .................................. 21 Other Limitations.............................................................................. 21 Smoking........................................................................................ 21 Placards ........................................................................................... 22
Section 3 Emergency Procedures Table of Contents Introduction ........................................................................................ 3 Emergency Procedures Guidance ..................................................... 4 Preflight Planning............................................................................ 4 Preflight Inspections/Maintenance.................................................. 4 Methodology ................................................................................... 4 Circuit Breakers .............................................................................. 5 Memory Items ................................................................................. 5 Airspeeds for Emergency Operations ................................................ 6 Engine Failures .................................................................................. 7 Engine Failure On Takeoff (Low Altitude) ....................................... 7 Engine Failure In Flight................................................................... 8 Airstart................................................................................................ 9 Engine Airstart ................................................................................ 9 Smoke and Fire................................................................................ 10 Engine Fire In Flight...................................................................... 10 Cabin Fire In Flight ....................................................................... 10 Wing Fire In Flight......................................................................... 12 Engine Fire During Start ............................................................... 12 Smoke and Fume Elimination....................................................... 13 Emergency Descent......................................................................... 14 Emergency Descent ..................................................................... 14 Maximum Glide............................................................................. 14 Forced Landings .............................................................................. 15 Emergency Landing Without Engine Power ................................. 15 Ditching......................................................................................... 16 Landing Without Elevator Control ................................................. 16 Engine System Emergencies........................................................... 17 Oil Pressure Out of Range............................................................ 17 Oil Temperature High ................................................................... 18 Engine Speed High....................................................................... 18 High Cylinder Head Temperature ................................................. 19 Engine Partial Power Loss............................................................ 20 Propeller System Emergencies........................................................ 22 Propeller Governor Failure ........................................................... 22 Fuel System Emergencies ............................................................... 23 High Fuel Flow.............................................................................. 23 March 2010 3-2 Information Manual Section 3 Cirrus Design Emergency Procedures SR22 Low Fuel Quantity .........................................................................23 Electrical System Emergencies........................................................24 Alternator Failure ..........................................................................24 High Voltage on Main Bus 1 or Main Bus 2 ..................................24 Low Voltage on Essential Bus ......................................................25 Low Voltage on Main Bus 1 or Main Bus 2 ...................................25 Low Alternator 1 Output ................................................................26 Low Alternator 2 Output ................................................................26 Integrated Avionics System Emergencies........................................27 Attitude & Heading Reference System (AHRS) Failure ................27 Air Data Computer (ADC) Failure .................................................27 PFD Display Failure ......................................................................27 Emergency Exit ................................................................................28 Emergency Ground Egress...........................................................28 Unusual Attitude Emergencies.........................................................29 Spins .............................................................................................29 Inadvertent Spiral Dive During IMC Flight.....................................30 Other Emergencies ..........................................................................31 Power Lever Linkage Failure ........................................................31 Emergency Engine Shutdown On Ground....................................31 Left/Right Brake Over-Temperature Annunciation........................32 Starter Engaged Annunciation ......................................................32 CAPS Deployment ........................................................................33
Section 3A Abnormal Procedures Table of Contents Introduction ........................................................................................ 1 Abnormal Procedures Guidance........................................................ 1 Circuit Breakers .............................................................................. 1 Flight Environment ............................................................................. 2 Inadvertent Icing Encounter ............................................................ 2 Inadvertent IMC Encounter............................................................. 2 Door Open In Flight ........................................................................ 2 Abnormal Landings ............................................................................ 3 Landing With Failed Brakes............................................................ 3 Landing With Flat Tire..................................................................... 3 Engine System................................................................................... 4 Low Idle Oil Pressure...................................................................... 4 Starter Engaged Annunciation........................................................ 4 Fuel System....................................................................................... 5 Left Fuel Tank Quantity .................................................................. 5 Right Fuel Tank Quantity ................................................................ 5 Fuel System (Cont) ......................................................................... 6 Fuel Filter in Bypass Mode ............................................................. 6 Electrical System ............................................................................... 6 Battery 1 Current Sensor ................................................................ 6 Integrated Avionics System ............................................................... 8 Avionics Switch Off ......................................................................... 8 Flight Displays Too Dim.................................................................. 8 PFD Cooling Fan Failure ................................................................ 8 MFD Cooling Fan Failure................................................................ 9 Pitot Static System........................................................................... 10 Pitot Static Malfunction ................................................................. 10 Pitot Heat Current Sensor Annunciation....................................... 10 Pitot Heat Required Annunciation................................................. 11 Pitot Heat Required Annunciation................................................. 11 Flight Control System....................................................................... 12 Electric Trim/Autopilot Failure....................................................... 12 Flap System Exceedance ............................................................. 12 Landing Gear System ...................................................................... 13 Brake Failure During Taxi ............................................................. 13 Left/Right Brake Over-Temperature ............................................. 13 March 2010 3A-2 Information Manual Section 3A Cirrus Design Abnormal Procedures SR22 Other Conditions ..............................................................................14 Aborted Takeoff ............................................................................14 Parking Brake Engaged Annunciation ..........................................15 Communications Failure ...............................................................15
Section 4 Normal Procedures Table of Contents Introduction ........................................................................................ 3 Airspeeds for Normal Operation ........................................................ 3 Normal Procedures ............................................................................ 4 Preflight Inspection ......................................................................... 4 Preflight Walk-Around..................................................................... 4 Before Starting Engine.................................................................... 9 Starting Engine ............................................................................. 10 Before Taxiing............................................................................... 12 Taxiing .......................................................................................... 12 Before Takeoff .............................................................................. 13 Maximum Power Fuel Flow .......................................................... 15 Takeoff.......................................................................................... 16 Normal Takeoff ............................................................................. 16 Short Field Takeoff ....................................................................... 17 Climb............................................................................................. 17 Cruise ........................................................................................... 18 Cruise Leaning.............................................................................. 19 Descent......................................................................................... 19 Before Landing ............................................................................. 19 Landing ......................................................................................... 20 Balked Landing/Go-Around .......................................................... 21 After Landing ................................................................................ 21 Shutdown...................................................................................... 22 Stalls ............................................................................................. 23 Environmental Considerations ......................................................... 24 Cold Weather Operation ............................................................... 24 Hot Weather Operation................................................................. 25 Noise Characteristics/Abatement..................................................... 26 Fuel Conservation............................................................................ 26
Section 5 Performance Data Table of Contents Introduction ........................................................................................ 3 Associated Conditions Affecting Performance................................ 3 Demonstrated Operating Temperature........................................... 3 Airspeed Calibration - Normal Static Source...................................... 4 Airspeed Calibration - Alternate Static Source................................... 5 Altitude Correction - Normal Static Source ........................................ 6 Altitude Correction - Alternate Static Source ..................................... 7 Temperature Conversion ................................................................... 8 Outside Air Temperature for ISA Condition ....................................... 9 Stall Speeds..................................................................................... 10 Wind Components ........................................................................... 11 Takeoff Distance .............................................................................. 12 Takeoff Distance - 3400 LB ............................................................. 13 Takeoff Distance - 2900 LB ............................................................. 14 Takeoff Climb Gradient .................................................................... 15 Takeoff Rate of Climb ...................................................................... 16 Enroute Climb Gradient ................................................................... 17 Enroute Rate of Climb...................................................................... 18 Enroute Rate of Climb Vs Density Altitude ...................................... 19 Time, Fuel and Distance to Climb.................................................... 20 Cruise Performance ......................................................................... 21 Cruise Performance (Continued) ..................................................... 22 Cruise Performance (Continued) ..................................................... 23 Range / Endurance Profile ............................................................... 24 Balked Landing Climb Gradient ....................................................... 26 Balked Landing Rate of Climb ......................................................... 27 Landing Distance ............................................................................. 28 Landing Distance ............................................................................. 29 March
Section 6 Weight and Balance Data Table of Contents Introduction ........................................................................................ 3 Airplane Weighing Form .................................................................... 4 Airplane Weighing Procedures .......................................................... 5 Loading Instructions........................................................................... 8 Weight and Balance Loading Form.................................................... 9 Loading Data.................................................................................... 10 Moment Limits.................................................................................. 11 Weight & Balance Record ................................................................ 12 Equipment List ................................................................................. 13 March
Section 7 Airplane and Systems Description Table of Contents Introduction ........................................................................................ 5 Airframe ............................................................................................. 6 Fuselage ......................................................................................... 6 Wings.............................................................................................. 6 Empennage .................................................................................... 7 Flight Controls .................................................................................... 8 Elevator System.............................................................................. 8 Aileron System.............................................................................. 10 Rudder System............................................................................. 12 Control Locks................................................................................ 12 Instrument Panel .............................................................................. 14 Pilot Panel Arrangement............................................................... 14 Center Console Arrangement ....................................................... 14 Bolster Panel Arrangement........................................................... 14 Flight Instruments ............................................................................ 16 Attitude Indicator........................................................................... 18 Airspeed Indicator......................................................................... 19 Altimeter........................................................................................ 20 Horizontal Situation Indicator........................................................ 20 Vertical Speed Indicator................................................................ 21 Magnetic Compass ....................................................................... 21 Wing Flaps ....................................................................................... 22 Flap Control Switch....................................................................... 22 Landing Gear ................................................................................... 24 Main Gear ..................................................................................... 24 Nose Gear .................................................................................... 24 Brake System ............................................................................... 24 Baggage Compartment .................................................................... 26 Seats................................................................................................ 27 Seat Belt and Shoulder Harness .................................................. 28 Cabin Doors ..................................................................................... 29 Windshield and Windows.............................................................. 29 Engine.............................................................................................. 30 Engine Controls ............................................................................ 30 Engine Indicating .......................................................................... 32 Engine Lubrication System........................................................... 36 March 2010 7-2 Information Manual Section 7 Cirrus Design Airplane and Systems Description SR22 Ignition and Starter System...........................................................36 Air Induction System.....................................................................36 Engine Exhaust.............................................................................37 Engine Fuel Injection ....................................................................37 Engine Cooling..............................................................................37 Propeller ...........................................................................................38 Fuel System .....................................................................................39 Fuel Selector Valve.......................................................................40 Fuel Pump Operation....................................................................40 Fuel Indicating...............................................................................42 Electrical System..............................................................................46 Power Generation .........................................................................46 Power Distribution.........................................................................48 Electrical System Protection .........................................................49 Electrical System Control ..............................................................51 Ground Service Receptacle ..........................................................52 Electrical Indicating .......................................................................53 Lighting Systems..............................................................................55 Exterior Lighting ............................................................................55 Interior Lighting .............................................................................56 Environmental System .....................................................................57 Distribution ....................................................................................60 Heating..........................................................................................60 Cooling..........................................................................................61 Airflow Selection ...........................................................................61 Vent Selection...............................................................................62 Temperature Selection..................................................................62 Stall Warning System.......................................................................63 Preflight Check..............................................................................63 Pitot-Static System...........................................................................64 Pitot Heat Switch...........................................................................64 Pitot Heat Annunciation ................................................................64 Alternate Static Source .................................................................64 Avionics............................................................................................66 Perspective Integrated Avionics System.......................................66 Avionics Support Equipment.........................................................79 Cabin Features.................................................................................81 Emergency Locator Transmitter....................................................81 Fire Extinguisher ...........................................................................82 Hour Meters ..................................................................................83 Emergency Egress Hammer.........................................................83 Convenience Outlet ......................................................................83 March 2010 Cirrus Design Section 7 SR22 Airplane and Systems Description Information Manual 7-3 Cirrus Airplane Parachute System................................................... 84 System Description....................................................................... 84 Activation Handle .......................................................................... 85 Deployment Characteristics .......................................................... 87
Section 8 Handling, Servicing, & Maintenance Table of Contents Introduction ........................................................................................ 3 Operator’s Publications...................................................................... 3 Service Publications ....................................................................... 3 Ordering Publications ..................................................................... 4 Airplane Records and Certificates ..................................................... 5 Airworthiness Directives..................................................................... 6 Airplane Inspection Periods ............................................................... 6 Annual Inspection ........................................................................... 6 100-Hour Inspection ....................................................................... 7 Cirrus Design Progressive Inspection Program.............................. 7 Pilot Performed Preventative Maintenance .................................... 8 Ground Handling .............................................................................. 10 Application of External Power ....................................................... 10 Towing .......................................................................................... 11 Taxiing .......................................................................................... 12 Parking.......................................................................................... 13 Tiedown ........................................................................................ 14 Leveling ........................................................................................ 14 Jacking.......................................................................................... 14 Servicing .......................................................................................... 16 Landing Gear Servicing ................................................................ 16 Brake Servicing............................................................................. 16 Tire Inflation .................................................................................. 18 Propeller Servicing........................................................................ 18 Oil Servicing.................................................................................. 18 Fuel System Servicing .................................................................. 21 Fuel Contamination and Sampling................................................ 22 Draining Fuel System ................................................................... 23 Battery Service................................................................................. 24 Cleaning and Care ........................................................................... 25 Cleaning Exterior Surfaces ........................................................... 25 Cleaning Interior Surfaces ............................................................ 29
Section 9 Log of Supplements Part Number Title Date ___ 13772-114 SR22 Airplanes Registered in Canada 06-05-02 ___ 13772-115 R7 Basic Ice Protection System 05-13-08 ___ 13772-119 SR22 Airplanes Registered in Israel 12-03-03 ___ 13772-122 SR22 Airplanes Registered in the European Union 04-12-06 ___ 13772-129 R2 Hartzell Compact Series Propeller w/ Composite Blades 08-26-09 ___ 13772-131 R1 Artex ME406 406 MHz ELT System 05-13-08 ___ 13772-134 R2 TKS Anti-Ice System 11-17-09 ___ 13772-135 R1 GFC 700 Automatic Flight Control System 08-26-09 ___ 13772-136 Garmin Terrain Awareness/Warning System 05-13-08 ___ 13772-138 Enhanced Vision System 07-29-08 ___ 13772-140 S-Tec Fifty Five X Autopilot w/ Optional Flight Director 12-18-08 ___ 13772-141 S-Tec Fifty Five SR Autopilot 12-18-08 ___ 13772-143 R1 Part 135 Operation - Electrical Loading Shedding 03-26-09 ___ 13772-145 SR22 Airplanes Registered in Argentina 09-30-09 March |