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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.

172 P II Skyhawk
	CESSNA AIRCRAFT CORPORATION

General Information
Engine Type:	Piston
Engine Make:	Lycoming 160hp
Power (HP or Lbs Thrust):	160
Engine TBO:	2000

S P E E D S	MPH	KTS	KPH
Maximum Cruising Speed	141	122	225
Recommended Cruising Speed	138	119	220
Stalling Speed	53	46	85

F U E L C A P A C I T Y	Lbs	US Gals	Litres
Standard Fuel	283	43	162
Long Range Version	448	68	257

W E I G H T S	US Lbs	Kilos
Gross Weight	2400	1088
Empty Weight	1454	659
Max Useful Load	946	429
Max Useful w/Full Fuel	663	300

R A N G E						SM	NM	KM	Hrs
Max Range - Std Cruise						506	439	812	3.67

C E I L I N G S	Feet	Meters
Max Service Ceiling	13000	3962
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	700	213
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	890	271
TakeOff Over 50ft/15meter Obstacle, Sea Level, Gross Weight	1625	495
Landing Ground Roll, Sea Level, Gross Weight	540	164
Landing Over 50ft/15meter Obstacle, Sea Level, Gross Weight	1280	390

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.)	26.11	7.96
Fuselage (usually tail section) Height (approx.)	8.1	2.47
Total Wingspan (approx.)	35.1	10.7