1957 Cessna 172 Straight-Tail Skyhawk

1957 Cessna 172 Straight-Tail Skyhawk

Price:

$24,750 (current price)

Engine make/model:

Continental O-300

Horsepower for takeoff:

145

TBO hrs.:

1800

Fuel Type:

100/100LL

Propeller make/type:

McCauley/Fixed

Landing Gear type:

Tri/Fixed

Max ramp weight (lbs.):

2200

Gross weight (lbs.):

2200

Landing weight (lbs.):

2200

Empty weight, std. (lbs.):

1260

Usable fuel (gals.):

37

Oil capacity (qts.):

5

Wingspan:

35 ft.

Overall length:

25 ft.

Wing area (sq. ft.):

159

Wing loading (lbs./sq. ft.):

13.8

Power loading (lbs./hp.):

15.2

Wheel size (in.):

6 in.

Seating capacity:

4

Cabin doors:

2

Cabin width (in.):

44

Baggage capacity (lbs.):

50

PERFORMANCE

Cruise speed (kts.):

75% power:

108

65% power:

101

45% power:

98

Max range (w/ reserve) (nm):

75% power:

395

65% power:

420

45% power:

440

Fuel consumption (gph):

75% power:

8.0

65% power:

7.5

45% power:

7.1

Estimated endurance (65%) (hrs):

3.9

Stall speed (flaps up) (knots):

54

Stall speed (flaps down) (knots):

50

Best rate of climb (fpm):

660

Service ceiling (ft.):

13,300

Takeoff ground roll (ft.):

950

Landing ground roll (ft.):

600

all specs are standard unless noted otherwise

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1957 Cessna 172 Straight-Tail Skyhawk

1957 Cessna 172 Straight-Tail Skyhawk Price: $24,750 (current price) Engine make/model: Continental O-300 Horsepower for takeoff: 145 TBO hrs.: 1800 Fuel Type: 100/100LL Propeller make/type: McCauley/Fixed Landing Gear type:…

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