General Aviation
Cessna R172k
Manufacturer: Cessna
The Cessna 172 Skyhawk is a four‑seat, single‑engine, high‑wing aircraft with fixed tricycle gear. First flown in 1955, it has become the most produced aircraft in history, with more than 44,000 units built by 2015.
Aircraft Facts
- Type Key
- cessna-r172k
- Class
- General Aviation
- Registry Count
- 653
- Example Registration
- N1001V
Specifications
- Wingspan
- 11 m / 36 ft
- Length
- 8.28 m / 27 ft
- Height
- 2.72 m / 8 ft
- Max Speed
- 302 km/h / 188 mph
- Cruise Speed
- 226 km/h / 140 mph
- Range
- 1289 km / 696 nmi
- Ceiling
- 4100 m / 13500 ft
- First Flight
- 1955-06-12
- Production Start
- 1956
- Production End
- 1986
- Total Built
- 44000
Variants
- R172K- 653 registrations - Example N1001V
Related Aircraft
- Cessna 172 Skyhawk - 19,451 registrations
- Cessna 182 - 11,489 registrations
- Cessna 150/152 - 9,655 registrations
- Cessna 140 - 1,600 registrations
- Cessna 210 - 1,530 registrations
- Cessna 310 - 1,426 registrations
- Cessna 170b - 1,300 registrations
- Cessna 180 - 1,178 registrations
Machine-Readable Resources
Sources
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1001V
- https://www.faa.gov/licenses_certificates/aircraft_certification/aircraft_registry/releasable_aircraft_download
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1004V
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1016V
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1025V
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1032V
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1040V
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1054V
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cessna_172