Additional information
Category | 1 |
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Level | 1 |
Progression Bar | 0 |
Make | Cessna |
Model | 152 |
Passengers | 3 |
Range | 415 |
Speed | 90 |
Engines | 1 |
Additional Crew | 0 |
Fuel Qty | 26 |
Fuel Type | 100LL |
Max Cargo | 226 |
Flight Numbers | 0 |
Minutes Flew | 0 |
airplane_desc1 | The Cessna 152 is a popular two-seat training aircraft, widely used in flight schools for basic pilot training. Its simple design and ease of handling make it ideal for beginners. The C152 is well-regarded for its reliability, making it a favorite for short flights and practice sessions. Its compact size and solid performance in various weather conditions also contribute to its popularity in general aviation. |
airplane_desc2 | The Cessna 152 is a two-seat, single-engine, high-wing aircraft primarily used for flight training and personal flying. Powered by a Lycoming O-235 engine, it typically produces around 110 horsepower, allowing a maximum cruise speed of approximately 107 knots (198 km/h). The aircraft has a fixed tricycle landing gear, making it easier for student pilots to handle during takeoff and landing. With a wingspan of 10.2 meters and a length of 7.3 meters, the C152 is compact yet stable in flight. Its maximum range is about 415 nautical miles (769 km), depending on conditions and payload. The cockpit is equipped with basic avionics suitable for VFR (Visual Flight Rules) operations, although many have been upgraded with more modern instruments. Known for its forgiving flight characteristics, the C152 is widely regarded as an ideal trainer aircraft, offering predictable handling and low operating costs. The fuel capacity of 26 gallons (98 liters) provides ample endurance for typical training sessions. |