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The company was officially born as Reims Aviation in 1962, mainly producing the FR172 Reims Rocket, a more powerful version of the Cessna 172. [citation needed] In 1989, Reims Aviation bought back all the shares held by Cessna and became a private French aircraft manufacturer. Production of the single-engined airplanes was halted, and only the ...
Cessna (/ ˈ s ɛ s n ə / [4]) is an American brand of general aviation aircraft owned by Textron Aviation since 2014, headquartered in Wichita, Kansas.Originally, it was a brand of the Cessna Aircraft Company, an American general aviation aircraft manufacturing corporation also headquartered in Wichita.
Cessna 411: 1962 302 Twin piston engine monoplane utility airplane Cessna 414: 1968 1,070 Twin piston engine monoplane utility airplane Cessna 421 Golden Eagle: 1965
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]
The Cessna 310 is an American four-to-six-seat, low-wing, ... after 1962, U-3. Over six thousand Cessna 310 and 320 aircraft were produced between 1954 and 1980.
The 205 kept the 210 cowling bulge. The Cessna 205 was introduced late in 1962 as a 1963 model year.The six-seat aircraft was essentially a Cessna 210 with fixed landing gear and with changes to the crew and passenger door arrangement, being officially designated by Cessna as a "Model 210-5". [1]
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.
The Cessna 175 is a light four-seat, single-engine, fixed wing aircraft produced by Cessna between 1958 and 1962. A deluxe model known as the Skylark was introduced in 1959 for the 1960 model year. The aircraft is similar to the popular Cessna 172 but has higher gross weight and a more powerful engine with a geared reduction drive.