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CESSNA 172 Skyhawk SP
Used in our FlightAdventures Weekend-to-Solo AdventureÔ, and certain FlightAdventures Explorer-Plus AdventureÔ and FlightAdventures Famous Flight AdventureÔ packages, the Cessna 172 Skyhawk SP epitomizes one of our main philosophical concepts behind all FlightAdventures—unparallelled safety, comfort, and convenience for unforgettable dream-come-true adventure experiences.
Specifications
| SPEED: | |
| Maximum at Sea Level | 126 KTS |
| Cruise,
75% power at 8,500 Ft (Best Power Mixture) |
124 KTS |
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CRUISE: Recommended
lean mixture with fuel allowance for engine start, |
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| 75% power at 8,500 Ft | Range: 518 NM |
| 53 gallons usable fuel | Time: 4.26 HRS |
| Range at 10,000 Ft, 45% Power | Range: 638 NM |
| 53 gallons usable fuel | Time: 6.72 HRS |
| RATE OF CLIMB AT SEA LEVEL | 730 FPM |
| SERVICE CEILING | 14,000 FT |
| TAKEOFF PERFORMANCE: | |
| Ground Roll | 960 FT |
| Total distance over 50 ft. obstacle | 1,630 FT |
| LANDING PERFORMANCE: | |
| Ground Roll | 575 FT |
| Total distance over 50 ft. obstacle | 1,335 FT |
| STALL SPEED (KCAS): | |
| Flaps off, Power off | 53 KCAS |
| Flaps down, Power off | 48 KCAS |
| MAXIMUM WEIGHT: | |
| Ramp | 2,558 LBS |
| Takeoff or Landing | 2,550 LBS |
| STANDARD EMPTY WEIGHT | 1,642 LBS |
| MAXIMUM USEFUL LOAD | 916 LBS |
| BAGGAGE ALLOWANCE | 120 LBS |
| WING LOADING | 14.7 LBS/SQ FT |
| POWER LOADING | 14.2 LBS/HP |
| FUEL CAPACITY | 56 US GAL |
| OIL CAPACITY | 8 QTS | ENGINE:
Avco Lycoming 180 BHP at 2700 RPM |
IO-360-L2A |
| PROPELLER: Fixed Pitch, Diameter | 76 IN |
The above performance
figures are based on the indicated weights, standard atmospheric conditions,
level, hard-surface dry runways and no wind. They are calculated values
derived from flight tests conducted by The Cessna Aircraft Company under
carefully documented conditions and will vary with individual airplanes
and numerous factors affecting flight performance.
| Aircraft Dimensions | ||||
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Interior
Dimensions
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Exterior
Dimensions
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| Cabin | Overall Dimensions | |||
| Length | 142 in | Length | 26 ft 11 in. | |
| Height | 48 in | Height | 8 ft 11 in. | |
| Width | 39.5 in | Wing Span | 36 ft 1 in. | |
| Maximum Seating Capacity - 4 | ||||
Information subject to change without notice.
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| FLIGHT
INSTRUMENTS Sensitive Altimeter (20 ft. increments & inches of Hg) Digital Clock Magnetic Compass Attitude and Directional Gyros 3" Display (Includes Vacuum System, Suction Gauge, and Low Vacuum Warning) True Airspeed Indicator Outside Air Temperature Indicator Turn Coordinator Indicator Vertical Speed Indicator ENGINE
INSTRUMENTS CONTROLS INTERIOR |
INTERIOR
LIGHTS EXTERIOR
LIGHTS POWER
PLANT AND ACCESSORIES EXTERIOR |
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subject to change without notice.
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