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MSFS 2024 · General Aviation
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (Black Square) Quick Reference
V-SPEEDS
| Speed | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Vr | 70 KIAS | Rotation |
| Vx | 73 KIAS | Best angle climb |
| Vy | 103 KIAS | Best rate climb |
| Va | 130 KIAS | Maneuvering at max weight |
| Vfe (10 / 20 deg) | 110 KIAS | Max with 10 or 20 degrees flap |
| Vfe (30 deg) | 100 KIAS | Max with full flap |
| Vno | 175 KIAS | Max structural cruise |
| Vne | 175 KIAS | Never exceed |
| Vs0 | 61 KIAS | Stall, full flap |
| Vs1 | 75 KIAS | Stall, clean |
| Vref | 85 KIAS | Final approach, flaps 30 |
POWER SETTINGS
| Phase | Setting |
|---|---|
| Takeoff | 1,865 ft-lbs / ITT 805 degC max |
| Climb | 1,865 ft-lbs / 805 degC / 1,900 RPM |
| Cruise (10,000 ft) | 1,400-1,600 ft-lbs / ITT 650-750 degC |
| Descent | Minimum 300 ft-lbs to avoid shock cooling |
| Approach | Power on - do not chop to idle |
| Go-Around | Max torque, retract flaps incrementally |
FLAP SCHEDULE
| Setting | Max Speed | Use |
|---|---|---|
| 0 (UP) | Any | Cruise / Climb |
| 10 deg | ≤ 110 KIAS | Takeoff / Early approach |
| 20 deg | ≤ 110 KIAS | Base leg |
| 30 deg (FULL) | ≤ 100 KIAS | Normal landing |
ENGINE LIMITS
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine | PT6A-114A, 675 shp |
| Max ITT (Takeoff/Continuous) | 805 degC |
| Max ITT (Start, 2 sec) | 1,090 degC |
| Max Torque | 1,865 ft-lbs |
| Max Prop RPM | 1,900 RPM |
| Max Ng | 101.5% |
| Oil Temp (Normal) | 10-99 degC |
| Oil Pressure (Normal) | 40-90 PSI |
KEY NUMBERS
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Fuel Capacity (usable) | 332 USG |
| Fuel Burn (cruise) | 55-65 USG/hr |
| Cruise Speed | 165-175 KTAS |
| Pattern Speed | 110 KIAS |
| Takeoff Ground Roll | ~1,160 ft (SL, MTOW) |
| Best Glide | 85 KIAS |
| Landing Gear | Fixed - no retraction |
| Reverse Cutoff | Out of reverse by 40 kts |