THE CESSNA 150

Being the predecessor of the C152, the two-seat, single-engine Cessna 150 became the first flight experience for many pilots of the late 20th century, and it still is for many today. It is a popular aircraft for its no-frills handling, low fuel consumption, and forbearing maintenance needs.

Cessna 150 Technical Specifications

Gross Weight

1,600 lbs

Top Speed at sea level

122 mph

Service Ceiling

12,650 ft

Power Loading

16.0 pounds/hp

Propeller

69 inches (fixed pitch in diameter)

Engine

Continental Engine
100 rated HP at 2750 RPM