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Cessna 180 Skywagon

Overview

The Cessna 180 Skywagon is a general aviation aircraft manufactured by Cessna, with the profile centered on its general aviation role. It first flew in 1952 and entered service in 1953. Production is recorded as ending in 1981. The listed configuration provides for a crew of 1 and passenger capacity of 5. Power is provided by 1 Continental O-470-U engine. Recorded dimensions include length 25.6 ft, wingspan 35.8 ft, height 7.8 ft. Maximum takeoff weight is listed as 2,800 lb. Its ICAO type designator is C180. Figures shown here describe the listed type or configuration and may vary by sub-variant, certification basis, or operator fit.

Quick Facts

First Flight 1952
Crew 1
Passengers 5

Specifications

ICAO Type CodeC180
First Flight1952
Introduction Date1953
Crew1
Passenger Capacity5
Length25.6 ft
Wingspan / Rotor Diameter35.8 ft
Height7.8 ft
Empty Weight1700 lb
Max Takeoff Weight2,800 lb
Engine ManufacturerContinental
Engine ModelO-470-U
Engine Count1

Data verification status: Partially Verified

Source: FAA Aircraft Characteristics Database