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Cessna 172SP/G1000

2006, C172, N6065M
2007, C172, N2412W
2009, C172, N10897

 

4 Seat, 180HP 

The Fargo Flight School would like to introduce our G1000 Cessna 172s. These aircraft have the newest technology available and the most advanced flight instruments for this class of airplane. The Garmin G1000 instrument panel allows for greater situational awareness. It also has Nexrad radar, real time METARS and TAFS, and even XM radio for those long cross-countries. Call today to get checked out or to start you Private Pilot or Instrument training!

General characteristics:
Length:  27 ft 2 in
Wingspan: 36 ft 1 in
Height:  8 ft 11 in
Empty weight: 1,663 lb
Useful weight: 887 lb
Max takeoff weight: 2,550 lb
Powerplant: Textron Lycoming IO-360-L2A 180 BHP at 2,700 RPM
Two-blade, fixed-pitch propeller
Fuel capacity: 53 gallons useable

Performance:
Maximum speed: 145 mph (126 kts)
Cruise speed: 143 MPH (124 kts)
Stall speed: mph ( kts), landing configuration
Range: 730 miles (638 nm)
Service ceiling: 14,000 ft
Rate of climb: 730 ft/min

Takeoff:
Ground Roll: 960 ft
50 ft Obstacle: 1,630 ft

Landing:
Ground Roll: 575 ft
50 ft Obstacle: 1,335 ft

Equipment list:
Leather seats
KAP 140 Autopilot

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Tail-wheel Endorsement

The Flight School offers tail wheel instruction. If you're interested in the logbook competency endorsement or just interested in getting some tail wheel experience....

Contact Mike Paulson at mpaulson@fargopilot.com or Joanna at jspiekermeier@fargojpilot.com  regarding training for the tail wheel endorsement.