170B — Cessna Aircraft Company 170B

Fleet & certification
- Built
- 1,754
- Active
- 1,496
- Origin
- US
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Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C170 C170 | — | 900 kg | 370 nm | 104 kt | 4 |
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The FAA paperwork
TCDS A-799 · 54 · issued 2004-11-05
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS A-799), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
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Cessna Aircraft Company 170B manuals & documents
42 documents for the Cessna Aircraft Company 170B — Weight And Balance · Service Bulletins · Training Manual · Emergency Procedures · Supplemental Type Certificate · Airworthiness Directives · Avionics Manual · Wiring Diagram · Type Certificate · V Speeds Reference · Pilot's Operating Handbook · Checklist · Flight Manual · Maintenance Manual · Systems Description · Parts Catalog · Specifications · Other Documents. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.
This Pilot's Operating Handbook (POH) is specifically designed for the Cessna 170B aircraft. It serves as a comprehensive guide for pilots, providing essential information regarding the operation, performance, and safety procedures for this model. The handbook includes detailed sections on aircraft specifications, performance data, and operational checklists, ensuring that pilots have access to critical information needed for safe flight operations. It is intended for both new and experienced pilots who require a reliable reference for the Cessna 170B.
- Wingspan: 36 ft
- Max Takeoff Weight: 2,400 lbs
- Cruise Speed: 100 knots
- Service Ceiling: 14,000 ft
- Vso (stalling speed): 47 knots
Weight And Balance
- Cessna 170 & C305A (USAF O‐1A) T3 Tailwheel Suspension System Installation Instructions20239 pages· 888 KB· via documents.alaskagearcompany.com
- Instructions for Continued Airworthiness No. ICA1702520229 pages· 251 KB· via www.wingxstol.com
- 7. Atlee Dodge Aircraft Services, LLC. - McFarlane Aviation8 pages· 1.5 MB· via media.mcfarlaneaviation.com
Emergency Procedures
Supplemental Type Certificate
Airworthiness Directives
V Speeds Reference
Pilot's Operating Handbook
Checklist
Flight Manual
Maintenance Manual
Systems Description
Parts Catalog
Other Documents
- Type Acceptance Report TAR 8/21B/24 – Cessna 170 Series201811 pages· 77 KB· via www.aviation.govt.nz
- Cessna Flyer - April 2015201584 pages· 18.2 MB· via www.cessnaflyer.org
- FAA Safety Briefing20142 pages· 140 KB· via www.faasafety.gov
- Airworthiness Directive Schedule Aeroplanes Cessna 170 Series20115 pages· 151 KB· via www.aviation.govt.nz
- Aircraft Weight and Balance Handbook 2007 - FAA Safety200797 pages· 12.5 MB· via www.faasafety.gov
- AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE AD/CESSNA 170/79 Crew Seat Back Cylinder Lock Modification20072 pages· 23 KB· via services.casa.gov.au
- AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE AD/CESSNA 170/78 Amdt 120074 pages· 32 KB· via services.casa.gov.au
- Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Models 170A, 170B, 172, 172A through 172P, 175, 175A, 175B, 175C, P172D and R172E (USAF T-41B) Airplanes19825 pages· 1.4 MB· via archives.federalregister.gov
- Weight & Balance for CESSNA 170B15 pages· 432 KB· via www.cessnaflyer.org
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Registered 170B aircraft
Individual 170B airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- C-GKPZ1983
- N2115D1979
- N4999V1959
- N8224E1959
- N3579D1957
- G-APVS1957
- N170FM1957
- N3576D1956
- N3566D1956
- N3575D1956
- N3565D1956
- N3573D1956
- N3537D1956
- N170FS1956
- N3532D1956
- N3540D1956
- N163W1956
- N170KB1956
- N117GS1956
- N2655D1956
- N170BH1956
- N3534D1956
- N2526D1956
- N243BD1956
How many Cessna Aircraft Company 170B are there?
1,754 Cessna Aircraft Company 170B are on the worldwide civil registry, of which about 1,496 are active. This counts registered airframes, not total production.
What is the range of the Cessna Aircraft Company 170B?
The Cessna Aircraft Company 170B has a range of about 370 nautical miles.
How fast is the Cessna Aircraft Company 170B?
The Cessna Aircraft Company 170B cruises at around 104 knots.
What is the Cessna Aircraft Company 170B's maximum take-off weight?
The Cessna Aircraft Company 170B has a maximum take-off weight of 900 kg.
How many seats does the Cessna Aircraft Company 170B have?
The Cessna Aircraft Company 170B is typically configured for up to 4 occupants.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Cessna Aircraft Company 170B?
The Cessna Aircraft Company 170B uses ICAO type designator C170.
Is the Cessna Aircraft Company 170B type certified?
Yes. The Cessna Aircraft Company 170B holds a type certificate; you can read its Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) and what each section means on Sprinkle.






