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SR22

The Cirrus SR22 is a high-performance four-seat composite piston single that has been the world's best-selling general aviation aircraft for many consecutive years. Powered by a Continental IO-550-N producing 310 hp, it features the Cirrus Perspective+ avionics suite and the standard Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS). The SR22 offers exceptional cross-country capability with a range exceeding 1,000 nautical miles and a cruise speed of around 183 knots.

  • Best-selling GA aircraft worldwide for 15+ consecutive years
  • CAPS ballistic parachute system standard
  • 310 hp Continental IO-550-N engine
  • Cirrus Perspective+ avionics (Garmin G1000 NXi)
  • Over 1,000 nm range with 92 gal fuel capacity
  • Oxygen system and air-conditioning available
Cirrus Aircraft SR22

SR22 key specifications

Range
1,015 nm
Cruise speed
183 kts
Passengers
up to 4
Max take-off weight
3,400 lb
Engines
1 × Piston
Overview

About the SR22

Introduced in 2001 in the United States, the Cirrus Aircraft SR22 is a single-engine piston aircraft from the SR Series family built for affordable personal flying and owner-operation. It is an established, widely-supported design.

On performance, it offers a maximum range of about 1,015 nautical miles and a cruise of roughly 183 knots. It seats up to 4 passengers and is powered by 1 Continental IO-550-N engine.

Its 1,015 nm range makes it well matched to regional and short-to-medium legs. It is certified for single-pilot operation and is approved for IFR flight. Use the comparisons below to see how the SR22 stacks up against similar aircraft, then request a tailored assessment.

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At a glance

Performance

Max Range
1,015 nm
Cruise Speed
183 kt
Max Seats
4
MTOW
3,400 lbs

Full specifications

Operator and certification details for the SR22, plus the complete performance, dimensions, weights and powerplant sheet — free with an account.

Country of Origin
United States
Engines
1 × Piston
Engine Model
Continental IO-550-N
IFR Certified
Yes
Single-Pilot
Yes

20 more specifications — performance, dimensions, weights and powerplant — are free with an account.

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Value & depreciation

How a piston single like the SR22 typically holds value — indicative, class-typical retention of a new example against age. Run your own year and hours in the valuation calculator for a specific estimate.

At 5 years
~82%
of typical new value retained
At 10 years
~66%
of typical new value retained
At 15 years
~54%
of typical new value retained

Indicative only — actual value depends on hours, maintenance-program status, avionics, condition and the current market.

Pricing & seller quotes

Aggregated market pricing and multi-seller quotes — shared with verified partners.

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Ownership & ROI calculator

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Model the economics of the SR22

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True cost per flight hour
Fully-burdened ownership cost from fuel to financing — free.
Five-year ROI projection
Revenue, EBITDA, equity, ROI, NPV & IRR modelled out five years.
Charter profitability
Private, hybrid and full-charter scenarios side by side.
Compare aircraft
Acquisition, cost/hour and ROI across multiple types.

How the SR22 compares

Side by side with the most similar piston singles.

Performance
Range
1,015 nm
920 nm
900 nm
1,000 nm
Cruise speed
183 kt
176 kt
170 kt
155 kt
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Service ceiling
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Rate of climb
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Capacity & dimensions
Max seats
4
6
6
4
Crew
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Max takeoff weight
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3,650 lbs
3,800 lbs
3,150 lbs
Length
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Cabin height
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Powerplant
Engines
1 × Piston
1 × Piston
1 × Piston
1 × Piston
Engine model
Continental IO-550-N
Continental IO-550-B
Continental IO-520 / TSIO-520
Continental IO-360-ES

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