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Cessna 411: 1962 302 Twin piston engine monoplane utility airplane Cessna 414: 1968 1,070 ... Model name First flight Number built Type Reims-Cessna F150: 1,764
Roos resigned just one month into the partnership, selling back his interest to Cessna. [8] Shortly afterward, Roos's name was dropped from the company name. [9] The Cessna DC-6 earned certification on the same day as the stock market crash of 1929, October 29, 1929. [9] In 1932, the Cessna Aircraft Company closed due to the Great Depression.
The Cessna 172 Skyhawk is an American four-seat, single-engine, high wing, fixed-wing aircraft made by the Cessna Aircraft Company. [2] First flown in 1955, [ 2 ] more 172s have been built than any other aircraft . [ 3 ]
Data from Jane's All The World's Aircraft 2003–2004 General characteristics Crew: one Capacity: five passengers Length: 28 ft 3 in (8.61 m) Wingspan: 36 ft 0 in (10.97 m) Height: 9 ft 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (2.832 m) Wing area: 175.5 sq ft (16.30 m 2) Empty weight: 2,176 lb (987 kg) Max takeoff weight: 3,600 lb (1,633 kg) Powerplant: 1 × Lycoming IO-540-AC1A naturally aspirated air-cooled flat-six ...
Early Cessna 411 from Switzerland fitted with the shorter nose. The 411 is an eight-seat low-wing twin-engined cabin-class monoplane with retractable landing gear, pressurized cabin, and an airstair entrance door, which first flown on 18 July 1962. [1] It has two 340 hp (254 kW) Continental GTSIO-520-C engines with three-bladed propellers. [2]
Cessna thought that a less expensive four-seater aircraft than the existing Cessna 172 would have good market potential. The company designed a simplified four-seat high-wing aircraft using non-tapering wings, extensive use of heavily beaded wing and fuselage skins as well as free-castering nose gear to save weight and decrease the man-hours required for construction.
Data from 1956 Observers Book of Aircraft General characteristics Crew: one Capacity: four passengers Length: 27 ft 0 in (8.23 m) Wingspan: 35 ft 0 in (10.67 m) Height: 10 ft 6 in (3.20 m) Wing area: 175 sq ft (16.3 m 2) Empty weight: 2,850 lb (1,293 kg) Gross weight: 4,600 lb (2,087 kg) Fuel capacity: 100 US gal (83 imp gal; 380 L) Powerplant: 2 × Continental O-470-B horizontally opposed ...
Data from Janes' All The World's Aircraft 1982-83 General characteristics Crew: One Capacity: Five passengers Length: 28 ft 2 in (8.59 m) Wingspan: 36 ft 9 in (11.20 m) Height: 9 ft 8 in (2.95 m) Wing area: 175 sq ft (16.3 m 2) Empty weight: 2,303 lb (1,045 kg) Gross weight: 4,000 lb (1,814 kg) Fuel capacity: 87 US gal (72 imp gal; 330 L) (usable capacity) Powerplant: 1 × Continental Motors ...