Our entry into skydiving operations. 300 hp will get four skydivers safely and reliably to 12,000 ft. Also 14,000 ft will work without problem. In principle, the 182 can be used for all kinds of skydiving: AFF, tandem, freefly, formation skydiving.
Details
| Crew | 1 | |
| Occupants | 3 passengers | or 4 skydivers |
| Length | 8.84 m | 29 ft |
| Span | 11.00 m | 36 ft |
| Height | 2.80 m | 9 ft 4 in |
| Weight (empty) | 894 kg | 1,970 lbs |
| Max. weight | 1,411 kg | 3,110 lbs |
| Payload | 517 kg | 1,140 lbs |
| Max. take off weight | 1,406 kg | 3,100 lbs |
| Enginge | 1 × Continental | IO550D, 300 hp |
| Propeller | 3-blade Hartzell | Constant Speed |
Performance
| Max. speed | 324 km/h | 175 kt | 201 mph |
| Cruise speed | 269 km/h | 145 kt | 167 mph |
| Stall speed | 91 km/h | 49 kt | 56 mph |
| Range | 1,722 km | 930 nm | 1,070 mi |
| Ceiling | 5,517 m | 18,100 ft | |
| Rate of climb | 4.9 m/s | 1,000 ft/min | |
| Dropping: rotations | 2.5 loads/h | to FL120 |