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Cessna · C188

Cessna 188 specs, size & range

The Cessna 188 (ICAO code C188) is a landplane with one piston engine in the light wake-turbulence category.

Landplane with one piston engine Wake category: Light Piston & light aircraft
Cessna 188
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188 specifications

Approach speed
65 kn (120 km/h)
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The Cessna 188 is a landplane with one piston engine built by Cessna. Air-traffic control and flight-tracking sites identify it by the ICAO type code C188. It belongs to the light wake-turbulence category.

188 speed and range

On final approach it flies at around 65 knots (120 km/h).

Aircraft similar to the 188

Comparable piston & light aircraft include Antonov An-2, Bell P-39 Airacobra, Piper PA-28 Turbo Arrow III and Yakovlev Yak-50.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code of the Cessna 188?

C188 — the code used in flight plans and on flight-tracking sites.

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