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The Cessna R172K Hawk XP is a model in the 175 / P172 / R172 Series family. It is described here as a Four-seat piston single. FAA type-certificate reference: 3A17.
Cessna R172K specifications
| Manufacturer | Cessna |
|---|---|
| Model | R172K |
| Aircraft type | Four-seat piston single |
| Seats | 4 |
| Landing gear | Fixed tricycle |
| Certification | FAA 3A17 |
Cessna R172K weights and capacities
| Maximum takeoff weight | 2,550 lb |
|---|---|
| Standard fuel capacity | 52 gal total / 49 gal usable |
| Maximum baggage | 200 lb combined |
Cessna R172K engine and configuration
| Engine | Continental · 195 hp · @ 2,600 rpm |
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Cessna R172K history and development
The Hawk XP R172K changes to the IO-360-K/KB family rated at 195 hp and increases usable fuel to 49 gallons.
Cessna R172K fuel capacity
Standard total fuel: 52 U.S. gallons. Standard usable fuel: 49 U.S. gallons.
Cessna R172K configurations and applicability
Normal-category landplane
| Maximum takeoff weight | 2,550 lb |
|---|
Utility-category landplane
| Maximum takeoff weight | 2,200 lb |
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Cessna R172K model applicability and configuration
This model is certificated under FAA TCDS 3A17. Engine, category, loading and serial-number applicability must be matched to the individual aircraft. The 2,558 lb ramp weight applies to S/N R1722930 and subsequent aircraft.
Cessna R172K weight and balance
Maximum takeoff weight: 2,550 lb. Maximum combined baggage: 200 lb. The represented normal-category maximum weight is 2,550 lb. Utility-category maximum weight is 2,200 lb. Later applicable aircraft have a 2,558 lb ramp weight. Use the current aircraft weight-and-balance report and approved loading instructions for operational calculations. Use the approved aircraft-specific documentation and current weight-and-balance record for operational calculations. WBcalc does not currently provide a model-specific Cessna R172K Hawk XP calculator.
Cessna R172K frequently asked questions
What is the maximum takeoff weight of the Cessna R172K Hawk XP?
The represented maximum takeoff weight is 2,550 lb.
How much usable fuel does the Cessna R172K Hawk XP carry?
The represented standard usable fuel capacity is 49 U.S. gallons.
Reference sources
FAA: Type Certificate Data Sheet 3A17