A classic Cessna 172 Skyhawk in red and white livery sits at Kaikoura airstrip, a mainstay for flight training and scenic tours.
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A classic Cessna 172 Skyhawk in red and white livery sits at Kaikoura airstrip, a mainstay for flight training and scenic tours.
Aircraft identity
Registration
ZK-EHS
ICAO Type
CESSNA 172
Model
Cessna 172 Skyhawk
Manufacturer
Cessna
Livery
Red & white with gold accent
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Lycoming O-320 (commonly used on this model)
Thrust
Approximately 160 hp (119 kW)
Wingspan
11.0 m
Length
8.28 m
Height
2.72 m
MTOW
1,111 kg
Range
1,285 km
Capacity
4 passengers
Cruise Speed
226 km/h
Noise Rating
71–74 dB (ICAO Chapter 10, varies by engine/prop)
Location
Airport Code
CHC/NZCH
Airport Name
Christchurch International Airport
Camera
Device
iPhone 12 Pro