ICAO C162
Small
Cessna 162 Skycatcher
Single Piston· 180 globally registered
The CESSNA Cessna 162 Skycatcher (C162) is a CESSNA 1-engine piston aircraft classified as light wake category. Typical approach speed (Vref) is around 51 knots; operating envelope 598 kg MTOW. SkyMeter has observed 1,121 flights operated by this type across 66 airframes and 48 carriers. The largest observed operator is RAINIER FLIGHT SERVICE LLC (RFS).
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ACTIVE AIRFRAMES
66
last 90 days
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OPERATORS
48
unique airlines
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FLIGHTS
1,121
tracked
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AVG DURATION
40m
per flight
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INCIDENT RATE
35.6%
399 flagged
Performance
Speed envelope & approach
Vref
51 kt
Vref range
—
Vmo
—
Mmo
—
Approach category
A
Dimensions
Airframe geometry
Wingspan
30 ft
Length
23 ft
Tail height
8 ft
Wheelbase
6 ft
Gear width
8 ft
Wake category
Light
Weight & identification
Operating limits
MTOW
1,320 lb
MALW
1,320 lb
Manufacturer model
Cessna 162 Skycatcher
FAA designator
C162
Registered
180
Top operators
By fleet size · last 90 days
RFS
RFS
RFS
RFS
RFS
RFS
N60
N17
N30
NON
RFS
N16
NON
RFS
N52
N8J
N70
N18
N52
N60
RFS
N60
N52
NON
N52
NON
AVL
N60
N30
NON
RAINIER FLIGHT SERVICE LLC
8 aircraft
285 flights
M&L FLIGHT INC
4 aircraft
93 flights
HB963 LLC
3 aircraft
67 flights
TOM WOOD AVIATION INC
1 aircraft
66 flights
206 AVIATION LLC
2 aircraft
60 flights
LAZY 8 LLC
1 aircraft
59 flights
FALCON FLIGHT LLC
2 aircraft
57 flights
LA FLIGHT SCHOOL INC
1 aircraft
43 flights
CORSAIR AVIATION LLC
2 aircraft
38 flights
C K LEASING SERVICES LLC
1 aircraft
33 flights
KILO MUSHROOM AERONAUTICS INC
2 aircraft
25 flights
BEAGLE SCENTS LLC
1 aircraft
24 flights
OLSON PHILLIP A
1 aircraft
20 flights
RAINIER FLIGHT SERVICE LLC (Miscode - UNITED STATES)
1 aircraft
19 flights
ZOOK ROBERT C, ZOOK LINDA
1 aircraft
17 flights
ORION VENTURES LLC
1 aircraft
17 flights
ROLLINS BYRON
1 aircraft
15 flights
GOLDIN STEVEN I
1 aircraft
15 flights
GUSS RIGBY FLIGHT SCHOOL LLC
1 aircraft
15 flights
FACKLER KEN, GRAY MARK
1 aircraft
14 flights
SASLOW ENTERPRISES LLC
1 aircraft
13 flights
HORUS LLC
1 aircraft
12 flights
FLY AMERICA INC
2 aircraft
11 flights
SIBOLE JOHN W
1 aircraft
10 flights
NGUYEN KIM U
1 aircraft
9 flights
SPIRIT AVIATION MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC
1 aircraft
8 flights
N30364 LLC
1 aircraft
8 flights
HIRSCH HAL E
1 aircraft
7 flights
CHRISAIRE LLC
1 aircraft
6 flights
CAMPBELL RONALD LESLIE JR
1 aircraft
6 flights
Safety profile
Flagged flights · last 90 days
Recent incidents
Flagged flights of C162
Recent flights
Real flights of C162 · airborne ≥ 20 min
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