The Cessna 150 is the fourth most produced civilian aircraft ever. Beginning production in 1958, a total of 23,839 C-150's were produced until it was replaced by the C-152 in 1977.
General Characteristics:
Crew: 1
Capacity: 1 passenger
Length: 24 ft 9 in
Wingspan: 33 ft 4 in
Height: 8 ft 6 in
Wing area: 160 sq ft
Empty weight: 1,111 lbs
Useful load: 490 lbs
Max take-off weight: 1,600 lbs
Power plant: 1x Continental 0-200-A flat 4 engine, 100 hp
Propeller diameter: 5 ft 9 in
Performance
Never exceed speed: 141 knots (162 mph)
Cruising speed: 107 knots (123 mph)
Stall speed: 42 knots (48 mph)
Range: 366 nm (421 mi)
Service ceiling: 14,000 ft
Rate of climb: 670 ft/min
Lift to Drag: 7
Fuel Consumption: 6 gal/hr
Max wing loading: 10 lb/ft squared
Minimum power/mass: 0.063 hp/lb
Cruising speed: 107 knots (123 mph)
Stall speed: 42 knots (48 mph)
Range: 366 nm (421 mi)
Service ceiling: 14,000 ft
Rate of climb: 670 ft/min
Lift to Drag: 7
Fuel Consumption: 6 gal/hr
Max wing loading: 10 lb/ft squared
Minimum power/mass: 0.063 hp/lb