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Cessna 120

Overview

The Cessna 120 is a general aviation aircraft manufactured by Cessna, with the profile centered on its general aviation role. It first flew in 1945-07 and entered service in 1946. Production is recorded as ending in 1951. The listed configuration provides for a crew of 1 and passenger capacity of 1. Power is provided by 1 Continental C85 engine. Recorded dimensions include length 21.5 ft, wingspan 33.3 ft, height 6.3 ft. Maximum takeoff weight is listed as 1,500 lb. Listed performance includes cruise speed 90 mph kt. Its ICAO type designator is C120. Figures shown here describe the listed type or configuration and may vary by sub-variant, certification basis, or operator fit.

Quick Facts

First Flight Jul 1945
Crew 1
Passengers 1
Cruise Speed 90 mph

Specifications

ICAO Type CodeC120
First FlightJul 1945
Introduction Date1946
Crew1
Passenger Capacity1
Length21.5 ft
Wingspan / Rotor Diameter33.3 ft
Height6.3 ft
Empty Weight680 lb
Max Takeoff Weight1,500 lb
Cruise Speed90 mph
Engine ManufacturerContinental
Engine ModelC85
Engine Count1

Data verification status: Partially Verified

Source: FAA Aircraft Characteristics Database