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Cessna® Aircraft Aircraft Performance Specifications
Notice : Data is provided as a guide "at users risk" and is not intended for flight planning purposes! Consult the relevant Pilots Operating Handbook prior to flight.

R172 K Hawk XP

Cessna® AIRCRAFT CORPORATION

Float Plane configuration.

General Information
Engine Type: Piston
Engine Make: Continental 195hp
Power (HP or Lbs Thrust): 195
Engine TBO: 1500

S P E E D S MPH KTS KPH
Maximum Cruising Speed 135 117 216
Recommended Cruising Speed 133 115 212
Stalling Speed 51 44 81

F U E L   C A P A C I T Y Lbs US Gals Litres
Standard Fuel 343 52 196
Long Range Version 448 68 257

W E I G H T S US Lbs Kilos
Gross Weight 2550 1156
Empty Weight 1834 831
Max Useful Load 716 324
Max Useful w/Full Fuel 373 169

R A N G E SM NM KM Hrs
Max Range - Std Cruise 620 538 996 4.66

C E I L I N G S Feet Meters
Max Service Ceiling 15500 4724
Max Engine Out Ceiling 0 0

C L I M B   R A T E S Feet P/Min Meters P/Min
Max Climb, Sea Level, Gross Weight 870 265
Max Climb, Engine Out, Sea Level, Gross Weight 0 0

T A K E O F F  &  L A N D I N G   D I S T A N C E S Feet Meters
TakeOff Ground Roll, Sea Level, Gross Weight 800 345
TakeOff Over 50ft/15meter Obstacle, Sea Level, Gross Weight 1345 563
Landing Ground Roll, Sea Level, Gross Weight 675 205
Landing Over 50ft/15meter Obstacle, Sea Level, Gross Weight 1390 423

A I R C R A F T   D I M E N S I O N S Feet Meters
Cabin Width (at shoulder) 3.29 (39.5 inches) 1.0033
Fuselage Length (approx.) 26.1 7.95
Fuselage (usually tail section) Height (approx.) 12.5 3.81
Total Wingspan (approx.) 35.1 10.7




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