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Measured figures
Length
Single source23 ft 0 in (7.01 m)[source]
T-41C · Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | AMD Alarus | Cessna T-41 Mescalero |
|---|---|---|
| Crew | one[source] | one[source] |
| Type | Personal use & Trainer aircraft[source] | Primary pilot trainer[source] |
| Manufacturer | Aircraft Manufacturing and Development[source] | Cessna[source] |
| Designer | Chris Heintz , Zenair[source] | — |
| Status |
26 ft 11 in (8.20 m)[source]
1 × Lycoming O-235-N2C four cylinder, horizontally opposed, four stroke aircraft engine
Single source1 × Lycoming O-235-N2C four cylinder, horizontally opposed, four stroke aircraft engine , 116 hp (87 kW)[source]
T-41C · 1 × Continental IO-360-D Six-cylinder air-cooled horizontally-opposed piston engine
Single source1 × Continental IO-360-D Six-cylinder air-cooled horizontally-opposed piston engine, 210 hp (160 kW)[source]
T-41C · Service ceiling
Single source17,000 ft (5,200 m)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Production completed[source] |
In service[source] |
| Primary user | Iraqi Air Force[source] | — |
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| Introduction date | 1995[source] | 1964[source] |
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| Variant | Zenair CH 640[source] | — |
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| Capacity | one passenger[source] | three passengers[source] |
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| Fuel capacity | 28 US Gallons (106 litres)[source] | — |
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| Propellers | 2-bladed Sensenich fixed pitch, 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) diameter[source] | 2-bladed variable-pitch propeller[source] |
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| Stall speed | 48 kn (55 mph, 89 km/h)[source] | — |
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| Never exceed speed | 143 kn (165 mph, 265 km/h)[source] | — |
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| g limits | +4.4/-2.2 (utility category 1,606 lbs) +3.8/-1.9 (normal category 1,692 lbs)[source] | — |
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| Wing loading | 12.3 lb/sq ft (60 kg/m 2 )[source] | — |
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| Power/mass | 14.6 lb/hp (0.11 kW/kg)[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | United States[source]Inventory Origin column; table 2, row 39, cell 2; revision 1375865979; retrieved 2026-10-01 | — |
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| National origin | — | United States[source] |
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| Primary users | — | United States Air Force United States Army Indonesian Air Force Turkish Air Force[source] |
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| Number built | — | T-41A : 230 T-41B : 255 T-41C : 52 T-41D : 299[source] |
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| Manufactured | — | 1964–1996[source] |
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| Developed from | — | Cessna 172 Cessna R172[source] |
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| Alternative designation | — | T-41 Mescalero[source] |
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