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N6605D

1980 Cessna 172N Superhawk

Rates

  • Normal: $150/tach-hour (Wet)
  • Midweek Discount: $140/tach-hour (Tue/Wed/Thu same-day flights)

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The dates below indicate when the information was transcribed from the aircraft's official documents. The information may no longer be accurate and should not be considered a substitute for official aircraft documents.

Basic Information (2025-06-29)

  • Model: 1980 Cessna 172N Superhawk
  • Engine: Lycoming O-360-A4M
  • Horsepower: 180 hp @ 2700 rpm
  • Fuel Types
    • 100LL: Yes
    • UL94: No
    • G100UL: No
  • Fuel Capacity
    • Total: 43 gallons
    • Usable: 40 gallons
  • Oil Capacity: 8 quarts
  • Propeller: Sensenich 76EM8S5 or 76EM8SPY
  • Avionics
    • Dual Garmin G5 Attitude Indicator + HSI
    • Garmin GTN 650 Xi GPS
    • Garmin GTX330 Transponder
    • KX155 Nav/Com
    • Garmin GFC500 autopilot
    • ADS-B Out
  • Flight Rules: IFR
  • Seats: 4
  • Intercom: 4-Place
  • Minimum Requirements
    • Student Pilot Certificate
    • Checkout with a club instructor

Technical & Performance Data

Speeds (knots; 2025-06-29)

  • Vs: 44
  • Vs0: 33
  • Vr: 55
  • Vx
    • 62 @ 0 degrees flaps
    • 57 @ 10 degrees flaps
  • Vy: 73
  • Va
    • 105 @ 2550 pounds
    • 95 @ 2150 pounds
    • 85 @ 1750 pounds
  • Vg
    • 65 @ no flaps
    • 60 @ 30 degrees flaps
  • Vfe
    • 110 @ 10 degrees flaps
    • 85 @ 30 degrees flaps
  • Vno: 127
  • Vne: 158
  • Maximum Demonstrated Crosswind: 15
  • Cruise Climb: 75-85
  • Normal Approach: 60-70
  • Short-Field Approach
    • 60-70 @ no flaps
    • 60 @ 40 degrees flaps
  • No-Flap Approach: 60-70
  • Engine Failure After Take-Off: 65, flaps as required
  • Precautionary Landing With Engine Power: 65
  • Landing Without Engine Power: 65
  • Maximum Glide
    • 2550 lbs: 68
    • 2150 lbs: 62
    • 1750 lbs: 56

Weights (2025-06-29)

  • Gross Weight: 2550 pounds (Increased to 2550 by 180 hp Penn Yan Engine STC)
  • Empty Weight: 1501.52 pounds
  • Moment: 57270.84 inch-pounds
  • Empty Weight CG: 38.14 inches
  • Useful Load: 1048.48 pounds

Performance (not yet transcribed)

  • Range
    • Cruise, 75% Power, 8000 ft.: 440nm, 3.8 hrs (40ga., no reserve)
    • Max. Range at 10,000 ft.: 520nm, 5.6 hrs (40ga., no reserve)

Compass Deviations (2025-06-29)

ForN3060E120150
Steer360306090120150
ForS210240W300330
Steer180210240276300330