There is a moment when you go from simply having your pilot’s certificate to being a pilot. It’s a transition you feel in your gut, and once you’ve made a 230-horsepower climb in a Cessna® Skylane® there’s no going back.
915
Max Range
145
Max Cruise Speed
4
Max Passengers
795
Takeoff Ground Roll
A Perfect Transition
Proven airframe
Featuring a resilient airframe and a strong and durable tricycle landing system, the Skylane is ideal for short runway takeoffs and landings
Wings designed for the mission
The Skylane’s high wing design offers better visibility and stability, easy access for passengers and pilot, as well as greater ground clearance
LED landing lights
Dual LED landing and recognition lights with pulse recognition technology improve visibility and provide great illumination
Stow your luggage
An easily accessible cargo area with 200lbs of baggage allowance provides plenty of room to bring bags
Perfect lighting
Standard LED lighting or an optional skylight offers ample lighting for every lesson
High performance capability
The Skylane is a true high-performance workhorse with an impressive 1142 pounds of useful load capability and a 230-HP high-performance engine
Garmin™ G1000™ NXi avionics suite
The Next Generation
The Cessna Skylane is powered by the latest technology in integrated cockpit avionics, the Garmin G1000 NXi. With an improved graphical interface, more powerful hardware, higher resolution displays, added functionality to improve situational awareness, and optional wireless technology, managing the flight deck has never been easier.
Features
- Standard ADS-B Out and In
- Optional wireless data base and flight plan loading
- Standard Garmin Electronic Stability and Protection (ESP) and Under Speed Protection (USP)
- Integrated VFR Sectional Charts
- IFR High and Low Charts with Night Mode
- Garmin Connext™ Satellite Iridium
- Enhanced HSI features
- COM frequency decoding
- Vertical Situation Display
- Selectable Visual Approaches
- Optional Surface Watch for runway safety
- Enhanced graphics and faster processing
- Improved joystick with smoother panning
- Simplified maintenance
Specifications
Dimensions
Length
29 ft (8.8 m)
Height
9 ft 4 in (2.8 m)
Wingspan
36 ft (10.97 m)
Wing Area
174 sq ft (16.17 sq m)
Cabin Interior
Height
49 in (1.2 m)
Width
42 in (1.07 m)
Length
11 ft 2 in (3.4 m)
Maximum Passengers
4
Weights
Maximum Takeoff Weight
3,100 lb (1,406 kg)
Maximum Landing Weight
2,950 lb (1,338 kg)
Full Fuel Payload
588 lb (267 kg)
Baggage Capacity
Weight
200 lb (91 kg)
Volume
32 cu ft (0.91 cu m)
Performance
Maximum Cruise Speed
145 ktas (269 km/h)
Maximum Range
915 nm (1,695 km)
Takeoff Distance
1,514 ft (461 m)
Takeoff Ground Roll
795 ft (242 m)
Landing Distance
1,350 ft (411 m)
Landing Ground Roll
590 ft (180 m)
Service Ceiling
18,100 ft (5,517 m)
Powerplant
Manufacturer
Lycoming
Model
IO-540-AB1A5
Power Rating
230 hp (230 hp)
Propeller Manufacturer
McCauley
Description
3 blade metal, constant speed
