172RG — Cessna Aircraft Company 172RG

Fleet & certification
- Built
- 643
- Active
- 573
- Origin
- US
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Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C172 C172 | — | 1,100 kg | 580 nm | 114 kt | 4 |
C72R C72R | — | 1,200 kg | 700 nm | 140 kt | 4 |
The FAA paperwork
TCDS 3A17 · 45 · issued 2003-03-31
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS 3A17), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
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Cessna Aircraft Company 172RG manuals & documents
22 documents on Sprinkle — POH, checklist, flight manual and related references. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.
This document is an update regarding the 180 HP Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the Cessna 172R model. It provides essential performance specifications, limitations, and operational guidelines for pilots and maintenance personnel. The information is intended for general purposes and should not be used as a substitute for the official Pilot's Operating Handbook or FAA-approved Airplane Flight Manual. The document includes performance metrics such as speed, climb rate, and weight limits, along with maintenance requirements and fuel specifications.
- Maximum speed at sea level: 123 knots
- Cruise speed at 8000 ft: 122 knots
- Rate of climb at sea level: 720 feet per minute
- Maximum ramp weight: 2558 lbs
- Usable fuel capacity: 53 gallons
Airworthiness Directives
- 180 HP STC Jan 31/22 UPDATE2022· 478 pages· 5.2 MB· via hodgeflightservices.com
- Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Model 172RG Airplanes2001· 7 pages· 50 KB· via data.ntsb.gov
- Airworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Models 172R and 172S Airplanes2001· 3 pages· 137 KB· via www.govinfo.gov
V Speeds Reference
Training Manual
Performance Data
Supplemental Type Certificate
Weight And Balance
Pilot's Operating Handbook
Checklist
Maintenance Manual
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