Cessna 175 Skylark — Other Documents

This Type Acceptance Report details the certification status of the Cessna Model 175 Series, R172K, and 172RG in New Zealand. It confirms that these models have been granted type acceptance based on validation of FAA Type Certificate number 3A17. The report outlines the aircraft certification details, including the models covered, their maximum takeoff weights, and engine specifications. It also discusses compliance with New Zealand operational rules and any special conditions for import. This document is intended for aviation authorities, aircraft operators, and maintenance personnel who require detailed information on the type acceptance and operational compliance of these aircraft models.

• Cessna 175 maximum takeoff weight: 2350 lb (1066 kg) to 2450 lb (1111 kg) for Model 175C.
• R172K maximum takeoff weight: 2550 lb (1156 kg) with a Continental IO-360-K engine.
• 172RG maximum takeoff weight: 2650 lb (1202 kg) with a Lycoming O-360-F1A6 engine.
• All models are eligible for an Airworthiness Certificate in the Standard Category in New Zealand.
• The Cessna Model 175 is a modified version of the Model 172 with a geared engine.