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First Flight in 1955 Cessna 172 Skyhawk Service Ceiling up to 13 000 Feet
First Flight in 1955 Cessna 172 Skyhawk Service Ceiling up to 13 000 Feet
Specifications
Brand Name :
Textron
Model Number :
Cessna172 Skyhawk
Certification :
FAA 8130-3
Place of Origin :
America
Manufacturer :
Cessna (Textron Aviation)
First Flight :
1955
Role :
Single-engine, four-seat, light utility aircraft
Engine :
Typically a Lycoming IO-360-L2A (180 hp) or Continental O-300 (145 hp in older models)
Propeller :
2-blade, fixed-pitch or constant-speed
Maximum Speed :
~123–140 knots (142–161 mph, 228–260 km/h)
Range :
~600–800 nautical miles (with reserves)
Service Ceiling :
~13,500–14,000 ft
Fuel Capacity :
56 gallons (usable)
Empty Weight :
~1,600–1,700 lbs
Description

The Cessna 172 Skyhawk is one of the most popular and widely used general aviation aircraft in the world. We can provide the new or used aircraft of Cessna 172.

Popular Variants:
172M (1976-1986) Classic trainer with a 160 hp engine
172R (1996-2009) 160 hp, increased MTOW
172S (1998–present, "SP" model) 180 hp, Garmin G1000 glass cockpit
172 Skyhawk XP Fuel-injected engine for better performance

Key Features:

✔ High Wing Design – Provides excellent visibility and stable flight characteristics.
✔ Fixed Tricycle Landing Gear – Easy to handle on the ground.
✔ Forgiving Flight Characteristics – Ideal for student pilots.
✔ Reliable & Economical – Low operating costs compared to other aircraft.
✔ Versatile – Used for flight training, personal travel, and recreational flying.

Why is the Cessna 172 So Popular?

✅ Easy to Fly – Stable, forgiving, and great for beginners.
✅ Durable & Reliable – Simple systems with a strong safety record.
✅ Affordable Maintenance – Lower operating costs than many competitors.
✅ Widespread Availability – Over 44,000 units built since 1956.

The Cessna 172 remains a favorite among flight schools, private pilots, and even some commercial operators due to its simplicity, safety, and versatility.

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Product Detail
Brand Name :
Textron
Model Number :
Cessna172 Skyhawk
Certification :
FAA 8130-3
Place of Origin :
America
Manufacturer :
Cessna (Textron Aviation)
First Flight :
1955
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First Flight in 1955 Cessna 172 Skyhawk Service Ceiling up to 13 000 Feet

Chongqing Huidi Aviation Equipment Co., Ltd.

Verified Supplier
1 Years
chongqing, chongqing
Since 2009
Business Type :
Distributor/Wholesaler, Exporter, Trading Company, Seller
Main Products :
Aircraft Avionics, Lycoming Aircraft Engine, Aircraft Tyre
Employee Number :
26~30
Certification Level :
Verified Supplier
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