A28CE_Rev14
A28CE_Rev14
A28CE_Rev14
A28CE
Revision 14
Textron Aviation
441
April 19, 2024
This data sheet which is part of Type Certificate No. A28CE prescribes conditions and limitations under which the product for
which the type certificate was issued meets the airworthiness requirements of the Federal Aviation Regulations.
Fuel Aviation turbine fuel ASTM D-1655, Jet A, Jet A-1 or Jet B; MIL-T-5624, JP-4 or Jp-5.
Anti-icing additive per MIL-I-27686D, MIL-T-2768E, or Phillips PFA 55MB must be
blended into the aircraft fuel in concentrations not less than 0.060% by volume. For
emergency use of aviation gasoline and fueling procedures, refer to FAA Approved
Airplane Flight Manual (AFM).
Page No. 1 2 3 4
Rev. No. 14 11 10 14
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C.G. Range (Landing (+167.63 in.) to (+178.07 in.) at 6,800 lbs. (12% to 28.5% MAC)
Gear Extended) (+173.35 in.) to (+178.07 in.) at 9,850 lbs. (21% to 28.5% MAC)
Variation is linear between points
Landing gear retracting moment (+1113 in.-lbs.)
Datum 100.0 in. forward of the front face of the forward pressure bulkhead which is sta. +100.0
Fuel Quantity 3227 lbs. (481.5 gal.) total in two wing tanks
1613.5 lbs. (240.75 gal.) each
3183 lbs. (475 gal.) usable total, 1591.5 lbs. (237.5 gal.) in each tank at sta. +181.9. Fuel
weight based on 6.70 lbs./gal.
(See NOTE 1 for data on unusable fuel)
Oil Capacity 3.75 gal. total, 3.75 gal. usable (1.88 gal. in ea. engine mounted tank at sta. +116.0)
(See NOTE 1 for undrainable oil)
Maximum Operating 33,000 ft. S/N 441-0001 through -0172 (See NOTE 4)
Altitude 35,000 ft. S/N 441-0173 and On
Certification Basis:
Part 23 of the Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) effective February 1, 1965, as amended by 23-1 through 23-14 except FAR
23.1385(c) as amended through 23-21; plus Special Conditions 23-74-CE-9; Part 36 of the FAR effective December 1, 1969, as
amended by 36-1 through 36-6; SFAR 27, fuel venting. Findings of Equivalent Level of Safety (ELOS) were made for FAR
23.1189(a), 23.1545, and 23.1583(a).
In addition to the above certification basis, compliance with ice protection has been demonstrated in accordance with FAR
23.1419 of Amendment 23-14 effective December 20, 1973.
Application for Type Certificate dated October 30, 1974. Type Certificate No. A28CE issued August 19, 1977, obtained by the
manufacturer under Delegation Option Procedures.
Production Basis
Production Certificate No. 312 issued and Delegation Option Manufacturer No. CE-3 authorized to issue airworthiness
certificates under delegation option provisions of Part 21 of the FAR. Effective February 15, 1985, and on, Production
Certificate No. 4 is applicable to all spares production. See NOTE 6 for specific effectivity of P.C. 4 on new airplane serials.
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Equipment:
Pilot’s Operating Handbook (POH) and FAA Approved AFM required as follows:
Airplane S/N Effectivity POH/AFM Part Number*
441-0001 through 441-0172 D1561-14-13PH
441-0173 and On D1586-11-13PH
*Or later approved revisions.
The basic required equipment as prescribed in the applicable airworthiness regulations (see Certification Basis) must be installed
in the aircraft for certification. In addition, the following item of equipment is required:
NOTE 1. Current weight and balance report together with list of equipment included in certificated empty weight and
loading instructions when necessary must be provided for each aircraft at the time of original certification.
The certified empty weight and corresponding center of gravity location must include undrainable oil (not
included in oil capacity) and unusable fuel as follows:
NOTE 2. The placards specified in the FAA Approved AFM must be displayed.
The airplane maintenance manual contains structural retirement lives, which may not be changed without
FAA Engineering approval for the following components:
NOTE 4. 35,000 ft. S/N 441-0001 through -0172 when modified by SK441-36.
NOTE 5. Model 441 aircraft in compliance with Cessna Drawing 5700018 are eligible for certification in the
Netherlands.