Cessna 172 Skyhawk

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Cessna 172 Skyhawk

Summary

Cessna 172 Skyhawk is an aircraft family[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of aircraft_family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,512 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's image is recorded as Cessna 172S Skyhawk ‘G-JMKE’ (45077563364).jpg[3].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's instance of is recorded as aircraft family[4].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's operator is recorded as Angola[5].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's operator is recorded as National Air Force of Angola[6].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's based on is recorded as Cessna 170[7].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's manufacturer is recorded as Cessna[8].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's developer is recorded as Cessna[9].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's GND ID is recorded as 7664222-7[10].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh87000631[11].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's subclass of is recorded as land-based utility aircraft[12].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's subclass of is recorded as Cessna aircraft[13].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's subclass of is recorded as monoplane[14].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's has use is recorded as utility aircraft[15].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's Commons category is recorded as Cessna 172[16].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's country of origin is recorded as United States[17].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's first flight is recorded as +1955-00-00T00:00:00Z[18].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/017d6t[19].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's service entry is recorded as +1956-00-00T00:00:00Z[20].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's official website is recorded as http://cessna.txtav.com/en/piston/cessna-skyhawk[21].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cessna 172[22].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's maximum capacity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q319604', 'amount': '+3'}[23].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+44000'}[24].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10663012[25].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's described by source is recorded as Jane's World Aircraft Recognition Handbook, Fourth Edition[26].
  • Cessna 172 Skyhawk's undercarriage is recorded as fixed tricycle gear[27].

Body

Physical Characteristics

Cessna 172 Skyhawk's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+8.2'}[28].

Designation and Status

Cessna 172 Skyhawk's instance of is recorded as aircraft family[4].

Why It Matters

Cessna 172 Skyhawk ranks in the top 5% of aircraft_family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,512 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The International Directory of Military Aircraft 1996/97. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Jane's World Aircraft Recognition Handbook, Fourth Edition. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Jane's World Aircraft Recognition Handbook, Fourth Edition. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Uli Elch · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin
    Subclass of land-based utility aircraft, Cessna aircraft, monoplane
    Country of origin United States
    Manufacturer Cessna
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