Cessna · United States · ICAO: C172 · 1956–Present ·
$307,000 (2012)

The most popular training aircraft ever, The Cessna 172 Skyhawk.

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Engine:
1× Lycoming O-360 L2A
Engine type:
Piston
Power:
160 hp  ·  119 kW
Avionics:
Garmin G1000 glass cockpit
Wing Tips:
No winglets
Seats:
4
Cabin width:
ft 3 in · 1.00 m
Cabin height:
ft 11 in · 1.20 m
Cabin length:
11 ft 10 in · 3.60 m
Exterior length:
27 ft 3 in · 8.30 m
Tail height:
ft 11 in · 2.72 m
Fuselage diameter:
ft 7 in · 1.10 m
Wing span / rotor:
36 ft 1 in · 11.00 m
Baggage volume:
30 ft³  ·  0.9 
Max takeoff weight:
2,550 lb  ·  1,150 kg
Max landing weight:
2,550 lb  ·  1,150 kg
Max Payload:
900 lb  ·  400 kg
Fuel capacity:
60 gal  ·  200 L  ·  200 kg  (AvGas)
Max cruise speed:
123 kt  ·  142 mph  ·  228 km/h
Approach speed (Vref):
47 kt  ·  54 mph  ·  87 km/h
Range:
687 nm  ·  790 mi  ·  1,270 km
Fuel burn:
26.40 nm/gal  ·  12.92 km/L
Ceiling:
13,500 ft  ·  4,100 m
Rate of climb:
730 ft/min  ·  m/s
Takeoff distance:
1,630 ft  ·  500 m
Landing distance:
1,340 ft  ·  410 m
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