Cessna 172I -
1968 |
Performance - Specifications |
Speed:
Maximum at Sea Level
Cruise, 75% Power at 9000 Feet
Vne (Never Exceed Speed)
Vno (Max. Structural Cruising) |
139 mph (172) / 140 mph (Skyhawk)
131 mph (172) / 132 mph (Skyhawk)
174 MPH
140 MPH |

Do Not
Use This Information For Flight Planning
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Cruise: |
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75% Power at
9000 Feet
Model 172 (38 Gallons Useable Fuel)
Skyhawk (38 Gallons Useable Fuel) |
Range: 615 Miles / Time: 4.7 HRS / 131 MPH
Range: 620 Miles / Time: 4.7 HRS / 132 MPH |
Optimal Range at 10,000 Feet
Model 172 (38 Gallons Useable Fuel)
Skyhawk (38 Gallons Useable Fuel) |
Range: 640 Miles / Time: 5.5 HRS / 117 MPH
Range: 655 Miles / Time: 5.5 HRS / 118 MPH |
Rate
of Climb at Sea Level: |
645 FPM |
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 (40), Power Off |
57 MPH
49 MPH |
Gross Weight: |
2300 Pounds |
Standard Empty Weight:
Model 172
Skyhawk |
1230 Pounds
1300 Pounds |
Baggage Allowance: |
120 Pounds |
Wing
Loading: |
13.2 Pounds/Sq.Ft. |
Power
Loading: |
15.3 Pounds/HP |
Fuel
Capacity (Total): |
42 Gallons |
Oil
Capacity: |
8 Quarts |
Engine: |
Avco Lycoming O-320-E2D / 150 BHP at 2700
RPM |
Propeller: |
76 Inch (diameter) / Fixed Pitch |
Electrical System: |
14-volt with Alternator |
Wingspan: |
36' 02" |