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CESSNA 172H — Systems Description

1 systems description reference for the CESSNA 172H.

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Systems Description for CESSNA 172H · 1967

This document provides a comprehensive systems description for the Cessna 172H, a single-engine, four-seat aircraft. It includes detailed specifications such as weight limits, engine performance, and airspeed limitations. The information is crucial for pilots and aviation enthusiasts to understand the operational capabilities and limitations of the aircraft. The document outlines the aircraft's electrical system, fuel capacity, and structural limits, as well as specific performance metrics that are essential for safe operation. This guide serves as a valuable reference for both training and operational purposes.

  • Max Takeoff Weight: 2300 lbs
  • Engine: Continental O-300-D, 145 hp @ 2700 RPM
  • Fuel Capacity: 39 gallons (usable 36 gallons)
  • Vne (Never Exceed Speed): 174 mph
  • Maneuvering Speed (Va): 122 mph
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