172Q — Cessna Aircraft Company 172Q
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 19
- Active
- 16
- Origin
- US
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C172 C172 | — | 1,100 kg | 580 nm | 114 kt | 4 |
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The FAA paperwork
TCDS 3A12 · 82 · issued 2011-12-20
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS 3A12), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
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Cessna Aircraft Company 172Q manuals & documents
20 documents for the Cessna Aircraft Company 172Q — Emergency Procedures · Training Manual · Performance Data · Airworthiness Directives · Service Bulletins · V Speeds Reference · Weight And Balance · Pilot's Operating Handbook · Checklist · Maintenance Manual · Systems Description · Parts Catalog · Other Documents. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.
This document serves as a Pilot's Operating Handbook (POH) for the Cessna 172RG Cutlass, a complex aircraft featuring retractable landing gear and a constant speed propeller. The Cutlass is designed to bridge the gap between lower-performance trainers and higher-performance aircraft, making it suitable for both personal and training purposes. The handbook provides essential information for pilots, including performance specifications, operational procedures, and safety considerations. It highlights the aircraft's capabilities, such as its 180 hp Lycoming engine, maximum speed of 140 knots, and fuel efficiency, which is particularly relevant in the current economic climate. The Cutlass is positioned as an economical choice for flight schools and private pilots alike, offering a blend of performance and cost-effectiveness.
- Engine: Lycoming 0-360-FIA6, 180 hp at 2,700 rpm
- Maximum speed: 140 knots; Cruise speed: 130 knots at 75% power
- Takeoff distance (ground roll): 940 ft; Over 50 ft: 1,675 ft
- Fuel capacity: 66 gallons (62 usable); Consumption: 10.0 - 10.3 gph at 75% power
- Maximum gear operating speed (Vlo): 140 knots
Emergency Procedures
Performance Data
Airworthiness Directives
Service Bulletins
V Speeds Reference
Weight And Balance
Pilot's Operating Handbook
Maintenance Manual
Systems Description
Parts Catalog
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Registered 172Q aircraft
Individual 172Q airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
How many Cessna Aircraft Company 172Q are there?
19 Cessna Aircraft Company 172Q are on the worldwide civil registry, of which about 16 are active. This counts registered airframes, not total production.
What is the range of the Cessna Aircraft Company 172Q?
The Cessna Aircraft Company 172Q has a range of about 580 nautical miles.
How fast is the Cessna Aircraft Company 172Q?
The Cessna Aircraft Company 172Q cruises at around 114 knots.
What is the Cessna Aircraft Company 172Q's maximum take-off weight?
The Cessna Aircraft Company 172Q has a maximum take-off weight of 1,100 kg.
How many seats does the Cessna Aircraft Company 172Q have?
The Cessna Aircraft Company 172Q is typically configured for up to 4 occupants.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Cessna Aircraft Company 172Q?
The Cessna Aircraft Company 172Q uses ICAO type designator C172.
Is the Cessna Aircraft Company 172Q type certified?
Yes. The Cessna Aircraft Company 172Q holds a type certificate; you can read its Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) and what each section means on Sprinkle.