Cessna 172

Operating costs & specifications · Piston Singles

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Cessna 172

20,492 in service

43.4/1k accidents 4.4/1k fatal 50 destroyed 217 for sale →

Single Engine Piston · bar scaled to the largest fleet in category · per-airframe rates, 10-year NTSB window

$21,238annual budget · 148 hrs/yr

$88variable cost / hour

$0.81cost per nm

8.0gph fuel burn

$68,587avg pre-owned asking

Total cost of ownership	$21,238
Total fixed cost	$6,815
Annual inspection	$2,416
Storage	$840
Weather service	$605
Insurance	$1,335
Refurbishing & modernization	$267
Depreciation	$1,352
Total variable cost (148 hrs)	$14,423
Cost per hour	$97.39
Cost per mile	$0.90

Single engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear. The 172 seats up to 3 passengers plus 1 pilot.

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This model's range: 420 nm · 108 kt cruise

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