Cessna 177 Cardinal
Civilian
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Introduced in 1966, the Cessna 177 Cardinal represented a modern, retractable-gear alternative to the fixed-gear Cessna 172. At 8.4 meters with a 10.8-meter span and capable of 251.9 km/h, it appealed to pilots seeking better performance without sacrificing Cessna's renowned dependability.
Specifications
- Role
- Light utility aircraft
- Crew
- 1
- Engines
- 1
- First flight
- 1966
- Length
- 8.4 m
- Wingspan
- 10.8 m
- Max speed
- 252 km/h