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CESSNA 172C — Weight And Balance

1 weight and balance reference for the CESSNA 172C.

Overview
Weight & Balance

The Cessna 172 Skyhawk is a four-seat, single-engine, high-wing aircraft that has been a staple in general aviation since its introduction in 1956. Known for its reliability and ease of operation, the 172 is widely used for flight training, personal flying, and aerial work. The aircraft features a conventional tail design and is powered by a Continental engine, providing a balance of performance and efficiency. With a maximum gross weight of 2,300 lbs and a fuel capacity of 39 gallons, the Skyhawk offers a range of approximately 670 miles at optimal cruising conditions. The aircraft is equipped with a variety of systems designed for safety and comfort, making it a popular choice among pilots of all experience levels.

  • The Cessna 172 Skyhawk is designed for performance, economy, and comfort.
  • It has a maximum gross weight of 2300 lbs and a fuel capacity of 39 gallons.
  • The aircraft is equipped with a Continental engine rated at 145 HP.
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