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Old 01-09-2018, 01:31 PM   #3 (permalink)
samwichse
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Originally Posted by Xist View Post
How far can petroleum-powered two-seaters usually go?
A Cessna 172 with a 43 gallon tank can go ~650 miles cruising at ~45% throttle (maybe 90-95 mph?).

That's a four seater, but a two seater should be able to do a bit better.

Sam
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