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Cessna Aircraft Company 172K Skyhawk
C172
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Year
0
Owner
Cessna Aircraft Company
Last seen
— ·
MTOW
1,100 kg
Range
580 nm
Seats
4
172K Skyhawkhover
Cessna Aircraft Company · 172K Skyhawk
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Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
6
Origin
US
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
C172
C172
1,100 kg580 nm114 kt4
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Cessna Aircraft Company 172K Skyhawk manuals & documents

4 documents on Sprinkle — POH, checklist, flight manual and related references. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.

Overview · Final Report Accident involving a Textron Aviation Inc., Cessna 172K type of aircraft with Registry Number RP-C6923 · 2024

This document is the final report of an accident involving a Cessna 172K aircraft, registration RP-C6923, operated by Leading Edge International Aviation Academy, Inc. The incident occurred on May 21, 2024, during a flight training operation at San Fernando Community Airport in the Philippines. The report details the circumstances of the accident, including the history of the flight, injuries sustained, damage to the aircraft, and the investigation findings. It emphasizes the importance of aviation safety and the need for proper fueling procedures to prevent contamination. The report concludes with safety recommendations and actions taken following the occurrence.

  • The accident involved a Cessna 172K, registration RP-C6923, during a flight training operation.
  • Both occupants sustained minor injuries; no fatalities were reported.
  • The aircraft experienced a total loss of engine power shortly after takeoff, leading to a forced landing.
  • Substantial damage was incurred by the aircraft, including impact damage to wings and propeller.
  • Water contamination in the fuel system was identified as the primary cause of the engine failure.

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