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Cessna
Cessna 177 Cardinal
C177Fora do escopo executivo · Aviação geral
Single-Engine PistonDiscontinued1968–1978
Range
604 NM · 1.119 km
MTOW
1.134 kg
Cruise
124 kt · 230 km/h
Seats
4
4 seats (pilot included)
Used price
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The Cessna 177 Cardinal is a single-engine piston produced between 1968 and 1978. It has a range of 604 nm, a cruise speed of 124 kt (230 km/h), 4 seats (pilot included).
Source: RAB-ANAC (data as of 10/7/2026) and Jet Tracker catalog (spec sheet reviewed on 10/8/2026).
Temporal identity
First flight
15 de jul de 1966
FAA cert.
28 de jul de 1969
ANAC cert.
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Deliveries start
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Units produced
4.295
O Cessna 177 Cardinal é um monomotor a pistão de asa alta e quatro lugares, projetado para substituir o Cessna 172. Voou pela primeira vez em 15 de julho de 1966 e foi produzido de 1968 a 1978, com 4.295 unidades. Diferencia-se do 172 pela asa sem montantes externos e pelo estabilizador de profundidade de corda inteira. A versão 177RG, com trem retrátil, usa o designador ICAO C77R.
Detailed specs
Performance
- Potência
- 180 hp
- Motor
- 1x Lycoming O-360-A1F6D
- Variant Note
- Números da 177B Cardinal (trem fixo, hélice de passo constante, 1970 a 1978). A família inclui a 177 original (150 hp, 1968 a 1969), a 177A (1969), a 177B e a 177RG (trem retrátil, 200 hp, desde 1971), que usa o designador ICAO C77R e tem desempenho e peso próprios.
- Description En
- The Cessna 177 Cardinal is a four-seat, high-wing single-engine piston aircraft designed to replace the Cessna 172. It first flew on 15 July 1966 and was built from 1968 to 1978, 4,295 units in total. It differs from the 172 by its cantilever wing with no external struts and a full-span stabilator. The retractable-gear 177RG version uses the ICAO designator C77R.
Cabin and comfort
Detailed specs pending
Avionics and engines
Detailed specs pending
Operating costs
Detailed specs pending
External dimensions
- Comprimento total
- 8,43 m
- Envergadura
- 10,82 m
- Altura
- 2,62 m
- Área da asa
- 16,2 m²
Weights & fuel
- Peso máximo de decolagem (MTOW)
- 1.134 kg
- Capacidade de combustível
- 185 L
- Capacidade de combustível
- 331 lb
Cabin
Standard configuration
4 typical seats (pilot included)
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
- 1966First flight
- 1969FAA certification
- 1978End of production
Brazil Fleet
BR analysis pending.
Lineage
Model with no documented lineage in the manufacturer's line.
Curiosities and highlights
Curated knowledge pending.
Frequently asked questions
What is the range of the Cessna 177 Cardinal?
The maximum range is 604 nm (604 NM · 1.119 km).
How fast is the Cessna 177 Cardinal?
Cruise speed is 124 kt, equivalent to 230 km/h.
How many passengers does the Cessna 177 Cardinal seat?
The Cessna 177 Cardinal has 4 seats in total, counting the pilot seat: up to 3 passengers.