120 — Cessna Aircraft Company 120
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 827
- Active
- 712
- Type
- Piston · Two Cycle Piston
- Origin
- US
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Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C120 C120 | 0-200 SERIES | 600 kg | 380 nm | 106 kt | 2 |
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The FAA paperwork
TCDS A-768 · 34 · issued 2003-03-31
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS A-768), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
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Cessna Aircraft Company 120 manuals & documents
23 documents for the Cessna Aircraft Company 120 — Type Certificate · Airworthiness Directives · Normal Procedures · Training Manual · Service Bulletins · V Speeds Reference · Supplemental Type Certificate · Flight Manual · Systems Description · Other Documents. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.
This document provides detailed installation instructions for the TrickAir Sport Model 1500 main landing gear skis specifically designed for the Cessna 120, 140, and 140A aircraft models. It outlines the necessary equipment, procedures, and safety considerations for properly installing the skis to ensure optimal performance and compliance with FAA regulations. The installation must be performed on a level surface, and the document emphasizes the importance of proper alignment and ground clearance for the skis. It also includes sections on weight and balance, tire checks, and post-installation procedures, making it a comprehensive guide for aircraft technicians and operators looking to equip their Cessna aircraft with skis for winter operations.
- The installation must be performed on a level surface, preferably concrete or asphalt.
- Verify the airplane weight and balance is current before installation.
- Main wheel tire size must be 6.00-6 and inflated to the manufacturer's recommended pressure.
- Ski ground clearance should be between 0.50 to 0.75 inches after installation.
- The rear limit cable should provide a positive ski incidence angle of zero to five degrees.
Type Certificate
Airworthiness Directives
- HARTZELL PROPELLER SERVICE LETTER INDEX - August 13, 2025202517 pages· 199 KB· via hartzellprop.com
- AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE20031 pages· 17 KB· via services.casa.gov.au
- AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE20031 pages· 21 KB· via services.casa.gov.au
- AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE20031 pages· 20 KB· via services.casa.gov.au
Normal Procedures
Service Bulletins
Supplemental Type Certificate
Flight Manual
Systems Description
Other Documents
- AAIB Bulletin: 8/202220224 pages· 744 KB· via assets.publishing.service.gov.uk
- Airworthiness Directive Schedule Aeroplanes Cessna 12020229 pages· 173 KB· via www.aviation.govt.nz
- AAIB Bulletin No: 4/200420044 pages· 171 KB· via assets.publishing.service.gov.uk
- AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE AD/CESSNA 120/9 Wing Drag Wire System20031 pages· 20 KB· via services.casa.gov.au
- PILOT'S HANDBOOK of Aeronautical Knowledge1980261 pages· 13.5 MB· via rosap.ntl.bts.gov
- Cessna 120 140 Master Manual19464 pages· 11 KB· via vault.nimc.gov.ng
- Cessna 120 140 Master Manual10 pages· 30 KB· via myportal.nimc.gov.ng
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Registered 120 aircraft
Individual 120 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- N2926N2001
- N9718F1964
- N3019N1957
- N765101956
- N900441956
- N764121956
- N771761954
- N1630V1949
- N3748V1949
- N4154N1949
- N3679V1949
- C-FLK1948
- N2139V1948
- N2136V1948
- N2126V1948
- N2123V1948
- N2128V1948
- N2475V1948
- N2106V1948
- N2115V1948
- N2089V1948
- N2110V1948
- C-GKA1948
- N2061V1948
How many Cessna Aircraft Company 120 are there?
827 Cessna Aircraft Company 120 are on the worldwide civil registry, of which about 712 are active. This counts registered airframes, not total production.
What is the range of the Cessna Aircraft Company 120?
The Cessna Aircraft Company 120 has a range of about 380 nautical miles.
How fast is the Cessna Aircraft Company 120?
The Cessna Aircraft Company 120 cruises at around 106 knots.
What is the Cessna Aircraft Company 120's maximum take-off weight?
The Cessna Aircraft Company 120 has a maximum take-off weight of 600 kg.
How many seats does the Cessna Aircraft Company 120 have?
The Cessna Aircraft Company 120 is typically configured for up to 2 occupants.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Cessna Aircraft Company 120?
The Cessna Aircraft Company 120 uses ICAO type designator C120.
Is the Cessna Aircraft Company 120 type certified?
Yes. The Cessna Aircraft Company 120 holds a type certificate; you can read its Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) and what each section means on Sprinkle.