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172M SkyhawkCessna Aircraft Company 172M Skyhawk

Cessna Aircraft Company 172M Skyhawk
C172
Photo: ZLEA · CC BY-SA 4.0
Year
Owner
Cessna Aircraft Company
Last seen
MTOW
1,100 kg
Range
580 nm
Seats
4
172M Skyhawkhover
Cessna Aircraft Company · 172M Skyhawk
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
95
Origin
US
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Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
C172
C172
1,100 kg580 nm114 kt4
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Cessna Aircraft Company 172M Skyhawkmarket & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Cessna Aircraft Company 172M Skyhawk fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

51 yearsmedian age

Of the 17 registered Cessna Aircraft Company 172M Skyhawk with a known build year (18% of the 95 we track), the median age is 51 years.

Fleet activity — last 90 days
Aircraft seen flying
2
Tracked flights
11
Tracked flight hours
23
Share of fleet flying
2%

2 Cessna Aircraft Company 172M Skyhawk were tracked flying in the last 90 days (2% of the registered fleet), across 11 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.

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Cessna Aircraft Company 172M Skyhawk manuals & documents

32 documents for the Cessna Aircraft Company 172M Skyhawk Supplemental Type Certificate · Weight And Balance · Avionics Manual · Airworthiness Directives · Training Manual · V Speeds Reference · Service Bulletins · Emergency Procedures · Type Certificate · Normal Procedures · Performance Data · Pilot's Operating Handbook · Checklist · Flight Manual · Maintenance Manual · Maintenance Manual · Systems Description · Parts Catalog. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.

Overview
PILOT'S OPERATING HANDBOOK Cessna 1976 Skyhawk CESSNA MODEL 172M · 1976

This Pilot's Operating Handbook (POH) is specifically designed for the Cessna 172M Skyhawk, providing essential information for pilots operating this aircraft. It includes performance specifications, limitations, emergency procedures, and normal operating procedures. The handbook serves as a comprehensive guide to ensure safe and efficient operation of the aircraft, detailing everything from engine specifications to weight and balance considerations. Pilots are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the contents to maximize the utility and safety of their flying experience.

  • Maximum takeoff weight: 2300 lbs
  • Cruise speed at 75% power: 120 knots
  • Service ceiling: 13,100 feet
  • Standard empty weight: 1387 lbs
  • Maximum speed: 125 knots at sea level

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