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In landing configuration (full flaps), the stall speed is 40 knots (indicated airspeed). With flaps up it is 48 knots.

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Q: What is the stall speed of a Cessna 172?
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What is the ne of a Cessna 172?

If you mean, "What is the Vne (Never Exceed Speed) of a Cessna 172?" the answer is 163 KIAS. KIAS means Knots Indicated Air Speed.


What is the minimum takeoff and landing speed for a Cessna 172?

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What is the difference between a Cessna 180 and a Cessna Sky hawk?

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Is cessna 172 a multiengine aircraft?

No. The Cessna 172 is a single engine aircraft. It has a 4 seat cabin.


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The Cessna 172 Skyhawk is a small light aircraft first flown in 1955. Images of the Cessna 172 Skyhawk can be found on line and in aircraft industry literature.


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