Cessna 175 Skylark
Touring Aircraft
Photo ©: Karsten Palt
The Cessna 175 Skylark is a single-engine four-seat light touring aircraft produced by the US-American manufacturer Cessna Aircraft Company.
The Cessna 175 is a development of the Cessna 172 powered by a geared variant of the same Continental GO-300 engine. It was marketed as the 175, the name Skylark was used for the deluxe versions only.
| Crew | 1 | |
| Passengers | 3 | |
| Propulsion | 1 Piston Engine | |
| Engine Model | Continental GO-300-A | |
| Engine Power | 131 kW | 175 hp |
| max. Cruise Speed | 226 km/h | 122 kts 140 mph |
| max. Speed (vne) | 283 km/h | 153 kts 176 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 5.425 m | 17.800 ft |
| Rate of climb | 259 m/min | 850 ft/min |
| Range | 926 km | 500 NM 575 mi. |
| Empty Weight | 629 kg | 1.387 lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 1.066 kg | 2.350 lbs |
| Wing Span | 10,97 m | 35 ft 12 in |
| Wing Area | 16,1 m² | 173 ft² |
| Length | 8,08 m | 26 ft 6 in |
| Height | 2,72 m | 8 ft 11 in |
| First Flight | 1958 | |
| Production Status | out of production | |
| Production Range | 1958-1962 | |
| Total Production | 2106 | |
| Developed from | Cessna 172 | |
| ICAO Code | C175 | |
| FAA TCDS | 3A17 | |
| Data for (Version) | Cessna 175 | |
| [Photo-ID: 7252] © Karsten Palt 2013-09-06 | |
 | Cessna 175 Skylark Reg.: D-EHRU |
| Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2013 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)] | |