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McCauley Propeller Systems is an American aircraft propeller manufacturer, founded in Dayton, Ohio in 1938 by Ernest G. McCauley. [1] At its peak, it was reportedly the world's largest aircraft propeller manufacturer, [ 2 ] or at least the largest manufacturer of general aviation propellers.
Ernest Gilbert McCauley (1889 – 1969) was an American aviation pioneer [1] [2] who in 1938 founded McCauley Aviation Corporation. [1] He began his career at the government's Propeller Research Department of the Airplane Design Section, Aviation Section of the Signal Corps based at McCook Field, Dayton, Ohio.
Cessna renamed the Model 441 the Conquest II in 1983. 1984 models starting with constructor number 195 used lighter-weight, four-bladed McCauley propellers. [2] A 441 with Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-112 turboprops was flown in 1986, but did not enter production. Cessna built 362 of the aircraft between 1977 and 1986. [1]
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The closures included the new 100,000-square-foot (9,300 m 2) facility that was opened in August 2008 at a cost of US$25M, plus the McCauley Propeller Systems plant. These closures resulted in total job losses of 600 in Georgia. Some of the work was relocated to Cessna's Independence, Kansas, or Mexican facilities. [41]
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Propellers: 2-bladed McCauley 7153 metal fixed-pitch propeller, 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) diameter; Performance. Maximum speed: 103 kn (118 mph, 190 km/h)