| Cessna 172M -
1976 |
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Performance - Specifications |
Speed:
Maximum at Sea Level
Cruise, 75% Power at 8000 Feet
Vne (Never Exceed Speed)
Vno (Max. Structural Cruising) |
(Skyhawk) / (Skyhawk II)
(Skyhawk) / (Skyhawk II)
160 Knots
128 Knots |
Do Not
Use This Information For Flight Planning
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Cruise: |
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75% Power at
8000 Feet
38 Gallons Usable Fuel (Skyhawk)
48 Gallons Usable Fuel (Skyhawk)
38 Gallons Usable Fuel (Skyhawk II)
48 Gallons Usable Fuel (Skyhawk II) |
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Max. Range at 10,000 Feet
38 Gallons Usable Fuel (Skyhawk)
48 Gallons Usable Fuel (Skyhawk)
38 Gallons Usable Fuel (Skyhawk II)
48 Gallons Usable Fuel (Skyhawk II) |
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| Rate
of Climb at Sea Level: |
645 FPM |
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Service Ceiling: |
13,100 Feet |
Takeoff Performance:
Ground Roll
Total Dist. over 50-FT Obstacle |
865 Feet
1525 Feet |
Landing Performance:
Ground Roll
Total Dist. over 50-FT Obstacle |
520 Feet
1250 Feet |
Stall
Speed (KCAS):
Flaps Up, Power Off
Flaps Down, Power Off |
42 Knots
36 Knots |
| Gross Weight: |
2300 Pounds |
Standard Empty Weight:
Skyhawk
Skyhawk II |
1387 Pounds
1412 Pounds |
Maximum Useful Load:
Skyhawk
Skyhawk II |
913 Pounds
888 Pounds |
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Baggage Allowance: |
120 Pounds |
| Wing
Loading: |
13.2 Pounds/Sq.Ft. |
| Power
Loading: |
15.3 Pounds/HP |
Fuel
Capacity (Total):
Standard Tanks
Long Range Tanks |
42 Gallons / 38 Gallons useable
52 Gallons / 48 Gallons useable |
| Oil
Capacity: |
8 Quarts |
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Engine: |
Lycoming O-320-E2D / 150 BHP at 2700
RPM |
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Propeller: |
75 Inch (diameter) / Fixed Pitch |
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Electrical System: |
14-Volt with Alternator |
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Wingspan: |
35' 10" |
