General Dimensions Of The Cessna 172R

The overall length of the plane is measured from the tip of the spinner to the rear edge of the white navigation light. - 27' 2" The wing span is measured from tip to tip of the wing mounted strobe lights. - 36' 1" Total wing area is - 174 square feet. Propeller ground clearance is - 11 1/4" Minimum turning radius from the pivot point to the outboard wing tip is - 27' 5 1/2" The pivot point is the main tire.

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