AIRCRAFT PROGRAM

Cessna 172 Skyhawk

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Lift type	Fixed wing
Construction type	Factory-built
Control type	Piloted
Engine type	Piston, Diesel
Application	Touring
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High wing, light alloy, single piston light aircraft.

Type variants

Variant	Launch/First flight	Production end
Cessna 172 Skyhawk	1955 / 1955	2013	Baseline variant, includes all previous variants.
Cessna 172S Skyhawk	1998 / 1998		Standard version from 2013.
Cessna J172T Turbo Skyhawk JT-A	2014 / 2014	2018	Diesel-engined variant.

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Components	Sensors, Transducers & Detectors (3)
Airframe Systems	Environmental Systems (1) Landing Assemblies (1) Safety & Security Systems (2)
Avionics	Avionic Components (1) Communications (Airborne) (3) Flight and Data Management (3) Indicators and Instruments (3) Navigation Aids (Airborne) (3) Warning Systems (1)
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