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It is a development of the Cessna 404 Titan with two Pratt & Whitney PT6A turboprop engines. The aircraft first flew on 22 September 1983 [2] and was produced by Reims Aviation until the company's 2013 demise. [3] The F406 is aimed at passenger and small cargo transport as well as civilian and military surveillance.
Prototype single piston engine monoplane utility airplane Cessna 210 Centurion: 1957 9,240 Single piston engine monoplane utility airplane Cessna P260: 1943 2 Twin piston engine monoplane cargo airplane Cessna T240: Single piston engine monoplane utility airplane Cessna T303 Crusader: 1978 297 Twin piston engine monoplane utility airplane ...
Most-produced heavy bomber and multi-engine aircraft. Includes 962 built by Douglas, [15] 6,792 by Ford Motor Company and 966 by North American. Does not include related PB4Y-2 Privateer. [14] Antonov An-2 / An-3: C: Biplane, utility / agricultural: 18,000+ Soviet Union: 1947: 2009 Most-produced transport; longest production run of any ...
In 1963, Cessna produced its 50,000th airplane, a Cessna 172. [20] Cessna's first business jet, the Cessna Citation I, performed its maiden flight on September 15, 1969. [20] Cessna produced its 100,000th single-engine airplane in 1975. [21] In 1985, Cessna ceased to be an independent company.
An American Champion Scout.Note the oversized tundra tires, for use on rough surfaces.. A bush airplane is a general aviation aircraft used to provide both scheduled and unscheduled passenger and flight services to remote, undeveloped areas, such as the Canadian north or bush, Alaskan tundra, the African bush, or savanna, Amazon rainforest and the Australian Outback.
The de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter is a single-engined, high-wing, propeller-driven, short take-off and landing aircraft developed by de Havilland Canada.It was conceived to be capable of performing the same roles as the earlier and highly successful Beaver, including as a bush plane, but is overall a larger aircraft.
The 8GCBC Scout is a two-seat, high-wing, single-engined fixed conventional gear general aviation airplane that entered production in the United States in 1974. Designed for personal and commercial use, it is commonly found in utility roles such as bush flying—thanks to its short takeoff and landing (STOL) ability—as well as agriculture, pipeline patrol, and glider and banner towing.
The Cessna Citation is a family of business jets manufactured by Cessna that entered service in 1972. [1] In the fifty years following the type's first flight in 1969, more than 7,500 Citations were delivered, forming the largest business jet fleet in the world. [2] Deliveries reached 8,000 by 2022, while logging over 41 million flight hours. [3]