Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site bgsuvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!osu-eddie!bgsuvax!dewitte From: dewitte@bgsuvax.UUCP (Anne Dewitte) Newsgroups: net.aviation Subject: T.O. in Cessna 172 Message-ID: <769@bgsuvax.UUCP> Date: Wed, 30-Oct-85 15:49:00 EST Article-I.D.: bgsuvax.769 Posted: Wed Oct 30 15:49:00 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 2-Nov-85 01:31:56 EST Organization: Bowling Green State University, OH Lines: 6 In the 172 that I rent I noticed my take-off r.p.m. was only 2200 which is just the beginning of the green arc. I had 3 others in the plane and was getting a bit nervous. I learned from the mechanic that the engine is a 0-320-H2AD and it is a piece of (junk). I'd like to know what other's take-off r.p.m.s. Is it this particular engine or characteristic of all 0-320-H2ADs?