Cessna 172S Skyhawk - Performance - Specifications

INTRODUCTION
CESSNA
MODEL 172S
PERFORMANCE - SPECIFICATIONS
*SPEED:
Maximum at Sea Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 KNOTS
Cruise, 75% Power at 8500 Feet. ................. 124 KNOTS
CRUISE:
Recommended lean mixture with fuel allowance for engine
start, taxi, takeoff, climb and 45 minutes reserve.
75% Power at
8500 Feet ..................... Range - 518 NM
53
Gallons Usable Fuel. .................... Time - 4.26 HRS
Range at 10,000 Feet, 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 FEET
TAKEOFF PERFORMANCE:
Ground
Roll .................................... 960 FEET
Total Distance Over 50 Foot Obstacle ............... 1630 FEET
LANDING PERFORMANCE:
Ground
Roll .................................... 575 FEET
Total Distance Over 50 Foot Obstacle ............... 1335 FEET
STALL SPEED:
Flaps
Up, Power Off .............................. 53 KCAS
Flaps
Down, Power Off ........................... .48 KCAS
MAXIMUM WEIGHT:
Ramp ..................................... 2558 POUNDS
Takeoff .................................... 2550 POUNDS
Landing ................................... 2550 POUNDS
STANDARD EMPTY WEIGHT .................... 1663 POUNDS
MAXIMUM USEFUL LOAD
....................... 895 POUNDS
BAGGAGE ALLOWANCE ........................ 120 POUNDS
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