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Cessna 177B · Length
Single source27 ft 8 in (8.43 m)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Cessna 177 Cardinal | Douglas DC-8 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Light utility aircraft[source] | Narrow-body airliner[source] |
| Manufacturer | Cessna Aircraft Company[source] | Douglas Aircraft Company (1958–1967) McDonnell Douglas (1967–1972)[source] |
| Number built | 4,295[source] | 556[source] |
| Manufactured | 1968–1978[source] |
150.7 ft (45.9 m)[source]
Cessna 177B · Height
Single source8 ft 7 in (2.62 m)[source]
Cruise; Cessna 177B · Cruise speed
Single sourceMaximum; Cessna 177B · Maximum speed
Single source136 kn (157 mph, 252 km/h)[source]
124 kn (143 mph, 230 km/h)[source]
Cruise; Cruise speed · source measurement 2
Single sourceCruise; Cruise speed · source measurement 3
Single sourceCessna 177B · 1 × Lycoming O-360 -A1F6D air-cooled flat-4 engine
Single source1 × Lycoming O-360 -A1F6D air-cooled flat-4 engine , 180 hp (130 kW)[source]
Cessna 177B · Wing area
Single source174 sq ft (16.2 m 2 )[source]
Cessna 177B · Service ceiling
Single source14,600 ft (4,500 m)[source]
Cessna 177B · 840 ft/min (
Single source840 ft/min (4.3 m/s)[source]
10
Single source20
Single source30
Single source-10: 46,103 lb (20.9 t) -20: 43,624 lb (19.8 t) -30: 51,870 lb (23.5 t)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
1958–1972[source] |
| Introduction date | 1968[source] | September 18, 1959, with Delta Air Lines and United Airlines[source] |
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| First flight | July 15, 1966[source] | May 30, 1958[source] |
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| Capacity | 3 passengers[source] | — |
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| National origin | — | United States[source] |
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| Status | — | In limited cargo service[source] |
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| Primary users | — | United Airlines (historical) UPS Airlines (historical) Delta Air Lines (historical) Trans Air Cargo Service[source] |
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| Passengers | — | 177[source] |
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Cruise; Mach 0.82 (
Single sourceMach 0.82 (483 kn; 895 km/h; 556 mph)[source]