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Cessna Model EC-1: 2 Single piston engine monoplane utility airplane Cessna Model EC-2: 2 Single piston engine monoplane utility airplane Cessna DC-6: 1929 Single piston engine monoplane utility airplane Cessna NGP: 2006 1 Prototype single piston engine monoplane utility airplane Cessna O-1 Bird Dog [a] 1949 3,431
The Cessna 150 is a two-seat tricycle gear general aviation airplane that was designed for flight training, touring and personal use. [2] In 1977, it was succeeded in production by the Cessna 152, a minor modification to the original design. The Cessna 150 is the fifth most produced aircraft ever, with 23,839 produced. [3]
On October 4, 2007, Cessna announced its plan to build a diesel-powered model, to be designated the 172 Skyhawk TD ("Turbo Diesel") starting in mid-2008. [36] The planned engine was to be a Thielert Centurion 2.0 , liquid-cooled, two-liter displacement, dual overhead cam, four-cylinder, in-line, turbo-diesel with full authority digital engine ...
One of the first Cessna 152s produced, a 1978 model year built in 1977 1978 Cessna 152. First delivered in 1977 as the 1978 model year, the 152 was a modernization of the proven Cessna 150 design. The 152 was intended to compete with the new Beechcraft Skipper and Piper Tomahawk, both of which were introduced the same year. [1]
The 1968 model 177 was introduced in late 1967 with a 150 hp (112 kW) engine. [2] A deluxe model known as the "Cardinal" was also introduced that year with many otherwise optional interior/avionics upgrades installed as standard. [3] One of the design goals of this 172 replacement was to allow the pilot an unobstructed view when making a turn.
Cessna has historically used model years similar to U.S. auto manufacturers, with sales of new models typically starting a few months prior to the actual calendar year. 182 Initial production version built only for the 1956 model year. Powered by a carbureted 230 hp (172 kW) Continental O-470-L piston engine, gross weight 2,550 lb (1,157 kg ...
Data from Global Security [better source needed] General characteristics Crew: one Capacity: three passengers Length: 26 ft 11 in (8.20 m) Wingspan: 35 ft 10 in (10.92 m) Height: 8 ft 10 in (2.69 m) Wing area: 159 sq ft (14.8 m 2) Empty weight: 1,363 lb (618 kg) Gross weight: 2,500 lb (1,134 kg) Powerplant: 1 × Continental IO-360-D 6-cylinder air-cooled horizontally-opposed piston engine, 210 ...
The Continental C-90-12F or C-90-14F of 90 hp (67 kW) was optional, as was the 108 hp (81 kW) Lycoming O-235-C1 engine, an aftermarket installation authorized in the type certificate. This model had a metal fuselage and fabric wings with metal control surfaces. The larger Cessna 170 was a four-seat 140 with a more powerful engine. [2] [3] [4]