Cessna 172 excels in above-average flight characteristics, easy pilotage and high flight safety. It is the most produced airplane, which is used worldwide. Due to four-seat configuration is suitable for travelling across the republic or to abroad. You can find this airplane in our flying school.
Worldwide Cessna 172
Single-engine aircraft
Pilot + 3 passengers
The most widespread four-seat airplane in the world from the world’s biggest aircraft producer, Cessna Aircraft company. Reliable and safe high-wing airplane suitable for sightseeing, reconnaissance and photographic flights.
Technical information
| Cruise speed: | 122 knots (226 km/h) |
| Never exceeded speed: | 160 knots (296 km/h) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 43 gal (163 l) |
| Range: | 485 nm (898 km) |
| Ceiling: | 14200 ft (4328 m) |
| Take-off distance: | 805 ft (245 m) |
| Climb speed: | 770 ft/min (3,9 m/s) |
| Engine displacement: | 4,4 l |
| Maximum power: | 160 hp (119 kW) |
| Empty weight: | 1379 lbs (625 kg) |
| Maximum take-off weight: | 2300 lb (1043 kg) |
| Wingspan: | 10,92 m |
Cessna 172 is four-seat, single-engine, all-metal high-wing aircraft with three-wheel landing gear and with nosewheel. It has been produced since 1956. Propeller is fixed, two-blade, composite from McCauley. It is propelled by four-cylinder Lycoming engine (boxer type). It is reliable and safe aircraft with excellent flight characteristics and simple pilotage.