The Cessna 152 is particularly well-suited for aerial survey missions, offering excellent visibility, stable low-speed handling, and precise control. These characteristics enable consistent and accurate data collection, making it ideal for coastal mapping, infrastructure inspections, environmental monitoring, and observational work across Mozambique. Its low operating costs and fuel efficiency make it a highly economical solution for extended survey missions.
Introducing the Cessna 152
The Cessna 152 is a dependable and efficient light aircraft, widely recognised for its versatility and low operating costs. While it remains one of the most popular training aircraft in the world, it also stands out as an excellent platform for specialised light aviation operations.
Specifications
Crew
1 Pilots
Passengers
1 passenger (2 total including pilot)
Engine
Lycoming O-235-L2C (110 hp)
Cruise Speed
~172 km/h (93 knots)
Range
Approx. 400–450 nautical miles (740–830 km)
Service Ceiling
14,700 ft
Cabin Dimensions
Approx. 1.6 m (L) × 1.0 m (W) × 1.1 m (H)
Baggage & Load Limit
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Capabilities
Aerial Survey Capability
Ideal for mapping, coastal surveys, inspections, and observation flights due to excellent visibility and stable low-speed performance
Pilot Training Excellence
One of the most widely used training aircraft, known for stable flight characteristics and forgiving handling
Cost-Effective Operations
Low fuel consumption and maintenance costs, ideal for extended survey missions and training
Short Runway Performance
Capable of operating from shorter airstrips, including grass and lightly prepared surfaces
Fuel Efficiency
Highly economical, allowing longer flight times at lower operating costs
Reliable Performance
Proven reliability with simple systems that enhance safety and ease of operation
How to Book this Aircraft
Booking a charter flight is straightforward and personalised. Here’s how the process works from enquiry to take-off.
Each flight is carefully planned to ensure safety, comfort, and operational efficiency.
Cancelation Policy
We value transparency and want all our clients to feel confident when booking. Below is our booking and cancellation policy.
Confirmation & Payment:
Bookings are confirmed once payment is received. Payment can be made via bank transfer, card, or approved online gateways.
Cancellations & Refunds:
- 100% if the flight is cancelled 6 hours prior to departure or passengers fail to arrive for departure (no-show)
- 90% if the flight is cancelled 24 hours prior to departure
- 70% if the flight is cancelled 3 days prior to departure
- 30% if the flight is cancelled 7 days prior to departure
- 25% from signature, verbal acceptance or email confirmation of the booking
Additional Notes: Aircraft availability is subject to weather, maintenance, and operational requirements. Extra services like catering or transfers are non-refundable if cancelled separately.
This policy ensures a smooth, transparent experience for all clients booking with Air Gorongosa.
