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Performance
& Specifications - 1978 Cessna 172N
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Radios:
KMA 24 Audio Panel
Trimble GPS (VFR)
KX 170B Nav/Comm
Cessna RT 385A Nav/Comm
Cessna RT-359A Transponder
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| Speed @ 75%
power and 8000 ft |
122 KTAS |
| Horsepower at
2,700
RPM |
160 HP
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| Engine |
Avco Lycoming
O-320 H2AD
normally aspirated, direct drive,
air cooled, horizontally opposed,
carburetor equipped, four cylinder engine
w/ 320 cu.in. displacement. |
| Fuel Capacity
(Usable) |
40 US.
GAL. |
| Range @ 75%
power @ 8,000
ft. |
485 NM |
| Endurance @ 75%
power @ 8,000
ft. |
4 hours
2
minutes |
| Fuel Burn @ 75%
power |
8.4 GPH |
| Useful Load |
781.3 lbs |
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Payload (with
full fuel) |
541.3 lbs |
| Empty Weight |
1,518.7 lbs
@ ARM 38.85 |
| Maximum
Take-Off Weight |
2,300 lbs |
| Service
Ceiling |
14,200 FT |
| Seating |
4 |
| Key
Airspeeds: |
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| Best Glide |
65 KIAS |
| Vy @ 6,000 ft |
70 KIAS |
| Vx @ 6,000 ft |
60 KIAS |
| Va @ 2,300 lbs |
97 KIAS |
| Va @ 1,950 lbs |
89 KIAS |
| Va @ 1,600 lbs |
80 KIAS |
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