First flight - 1978
1978
Cessna
Cessna 172RG Cutlass RG
C72RFora do escopo executivo · Aviação geral
Single-Engine PistonDiscontinued1980–1985
Range
730 NM · 1,352 km
MTOW
1,202 kg
Cruise
140 kt · 259 km/h
Seats
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Used price
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Specifications for the 172RG Cutlass RG variant. Sources: aeropedia.com.au (checked on 10/10/2026).
The Cessna 172RG Cutlass RG is a single-engine piston produced between 1980 and 1985. It has a range of 730 nm, a cruise speed of 140 kt (259 km/h).
Source: RAB-ANAC (data as of 11/10/2026) and Jet Tracker catalog (spec sheet reviewed on 11/7/2026).
Temporal identity
First flight
Jan 01, 1978
FAA cert.
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ANAC cert.
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Deliveries start
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Units produced
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Retractable-gear variant of the 172, sold as the Cutlass RG between 1980 and 1985, with a 180 hp Lycoming O-360 engine and a variable-pitch propeller. It served as an advanced trainer for transition to retractable gear and a controllable-pitch propeller, including in Brazilian schools. It also serves personal flying, with four seats and a book cruise speed of 140 knots.
Detailed specs
Performance
- Power
- 180 hp (134 kW)
- Engine
- Lycoming O-360-F1A6
Cabin and comfort
Detailed specs pending
Avionics and engines
Detailed specs pending
Operating costs
- Data source
- consumo: https://planeandpilotmag.com/cessna-cutlass-rg/ | motor: https://www.lycoming.com/sites/default/files/file/2026-07/SI1009BF_%20TBO_Schedule.pdf ; https://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/pnpages/07-22776.php
- Last updated
- 2026
External dimensions
- Overall length
- 8.36 m
- Wingspan
- 10.92 m
- Height
- 2.68 m
Weights & fuel
- Operating empty weight (OEW)
- 738 kg
- Maximum takeoff weight (MTOW)
- 1,202 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 250 L
- Fuel capacity
- 448 lb
Cabin
Standard configuration
seats under review
Length
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Width
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Height
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Volume
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Baggage
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History
End of production - 1985
1985
Lineage
Model with no documented lineage in the manufacturer's line.
Curiosities and highlights
Curated knowledge pending.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the range of the Cessna 172RG Cutlass RG?
The maximum range is 730 nm (730 NM · 1,352 km).
How fast is the Cessna 172RG Cutlass RG?
Cruise speed is 140 kt, equivalent to 259 km/h.