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

Manufacturer:
Cessna
Country:
United States
Manufactured:
1956 to: Present
ICAO:
C172
Price:
US$0.307 million (2012)
Avionics:
Garmin G1000 glass cockpit
Engine:
1x Lycoming O-360 L2A
Piston
Power:
160 horsepower
Max Cruise Speed:
123 knots
228 Km/h
Approach Speed (Vref):
47 knots
Travel range:
687 Nautical Miles
1,272 Kilometers
Fuel Economy:
26.4 nautical mile / gallon
12.916 kilometres / litre
Service Ceiling:
13,500 feet
Rate of Climb:
730 feet / minute
3.71metre / second
Take Off Distance:
497 metre - 1,630.56 feet
Landing Distance:
407 metre - 1,335.29 feet
Max Take Off Weight:
1,157 Kg
2,551 lbs
Max Landing Weight:
1,157 Kg
2,551 lbs
Max Payload:
398 Kg
877 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity:
56 gallon
212 litre
Baggage Volume:
0.85 m3 / 30 ft3
Seats - Economy / General:
4 seats
Seats - Business Class:
0
Seats - First Class:
0
Cabin Height:
1.2 metre - 3.94 feet
Cabin Width:
1 metre - 3.28 feet
Cabin Length:
3.6 metre - 11.81 feet
Exterior Length:
8.3 metre - 27.23 feet
Tail height:
2.72 metre - 8.92 feet
Fuselage Diameter:
1.1 metre - 3.61 feet
Wing Span / Rotor Diameter:
11 metre - 36.09 feet
Wing Tips:
No Winglets

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