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CESSNA 172S Skyhawk manuals

Pilot's operating handbook, checklist, flight manual and related references for the CESSNA 172S Skyhawk.

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How rare is it?
29,930CESSNA 172S Skyhawk registered worldwide · 29,770 active

Common. One of the most common aircraft types we track.

Documentation completeness
6/7

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Cessna 172S Skyhawk manuals & documents

50 documents for the Cessna 172S Skyhawk — Pilot's Operating Handbook · Checklist · Flight Manual · Maintenance Manual · Training Manual · Systems Description · Parts Catalog · Weight & Balance · Wiring Diagrams · Specifications · Other Documents · Model Guide · Avionics Manual · Service Bulletins · Supplemental Type Certificate · Normal Procedures · V Speeds Reference · Airworthiness Directives · Emergency Procedures · Performance Data. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.

Overview
CESSNA 172S MANEUVER GUIDE · 2024

The Cessna 172S Maneuver Guide serves as a reference for pilots operating the Cessna 172S aircraft. It outlines various flight maneuvers, including takeoffs, landings, and stalls, providing detailed procedures and performance standards for both private and commercial pilots. The guide emphasizes the importance of checklist usage and proper flight instruction, ensuring that pilots adhere to safety protocols while flying. It includes specific airspeeds, configurations, and callouts for different maneuvers, making it a practical tool for training and proficiency.

  • Rotate at 55 KIAS for takeoff.
  • Pitch for Vy at 74 KIAS during climb.
  • Maintain 90 KIAS on downwind during landing.
  • Use 65 KIAS with 30° flaps on final approach.
  • Perform a Pre-Maneuver Checklist before stalls.

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About the CESSNA 172S Skyhawk
How many manuals are available for the CESSNA 172S Skyhawk?

Sprinkle has 50 manuals on file for the CESSNA 172S Skyhawk, including POH, checklists and specification sheets.

What is the range of the CESSNA 172S Skyhawk?

The CESSNA 172S Skyhawk has a range of approximately 580 nm across variants.

What is the CESSNA 172S Skyhawk's maximum take-off weight?

The CESSNA 172S Skyhawk's maximum take-off weight is 1,100 kg.

How many people does the CESSNA 172S Skyhawk seat?

The CESSNA 172S Skyhawk seats up to 4 across its variants.

What is the ICAO type designator for the CESSNA 172S Skyhawk?

The CESSNA 172S Skyhawk's ICAO type designator is C172.

How many CESSNA 172S Skyhawk aircraft are currently registered?

Sprinkle tracks 29,930 registered CESSNA 172S Skyhawk airframes.