| Cessna 172 (N64815) |
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Price:
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Year:
2007
Status:
Pre-Owned
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Measured
by its longevity and popularity, the Cessna 172 is
the most successful mass produced light aircraft
in history. The first production models were
delivered in 1956 and they are still in production
as of 2008; more than 43,000 have been built.
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Specifications (172R)
General characteristics
Crew: 1
Capacity: 3 passengers
Length: 27 ft 2 in (8.28 m)
Wingspan: 36 ft 1 in (11.0 m)
Height: 8 ft 11 in (2.72 m)
Wing area: 174 ft² (16.2 m²)
Airfoil: NACA 2412 (modified)
Empty weight: 1,620 lb (736 kg)
Useful load: 830 lb (376 kg)
Max takeoff weight: 2,450 lb (1,113 kg)
Powerplant: 1× Lycoming IO-360-L2A flat-4 engine,
160 hp (120 kW) at 2,400 rpm
* Zero-lift drag coefficient: 0.0319
Drag area: 5.58 ft² (0.52 m²)
Aspect ratio: 7.32
Lift-to-drag ratio: 11.6
Wing loading: 14.1 lb/ft² (68.8 kg/m²)
Power/mass: 15.3 lb/hp (9.25 kg/kW)
Performance
Never exceed speed: 163 knots (187 mph, 302 km/h)
Maximum speed: 123 knots (141 mph, 228 km/h) at sea level
Range: 687 nm (790 mi, 1,272 km) at 60% power at 10,000 ft (3,040 m)
Service ceiling 13,500 ft (4,116 m)
Rate of climb: 720 ft/min (3.7 m/s)
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