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Cessna

Cessna is an American aircraft company, based out of Wichita, Kansas. Cessna planes are often small and piston-powered and frequently used for business jets.

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How much does an Cessna cost?

There are many types of Cessna, you would have to give a model number for this answer.

Is all Cessna aircraft is light aircraft?

No, Cessna also has the Citation series (Business jet's) and caravans (Turbo Props). Most Cessna's are light aircraft, Single Engine Piston. Except the Cessna 162, skycatcher which is an light sport aircraft, LSA.

What is direct drive engine in a Cessna 172?

A direct drive engine arragement is one where the crankshaft, to which the pistons of the engine are connected, is directly connected to the propeller. Non-direct drive engines use a gearbox, usually a reduction gearbox, to make the propeller spin at a RPM lower than the engine's. In case of the Cessna 172, the rotational speed of the propeller (2 blade, hartzell) is the same as the engine's.

How much fuel will a Cessna 172 hold?

56 US gallons

I have a model 172K 1969 manufacture Cessna Skyhawk. It has 38 Gallons usable and 4 gallons unusable therefore the fuel total it will hold is 38+4=42 Gallons.

The 56 Gallon answer isn't clear about which model it is and they do vary by model.

What is the best Rate of climb for a 1984 Cessna 172P?

The best rate of climb for a 1984 Cessna 172P is approximately 730 feet per minute at sea level under standard conditions. This performance can vary based on factors such as weight, altitude, and temperature. Pilots should consult the aircraft's Pilot Operating Handbook (POH) for specific performance data and adjustments for varying conditions.

How many miles per hour does a Cessna travel?

There are many different kinds of Cessna so your question is un-answerable.

How many gallons of gas does it take to fill up a Cessna airplane?

That depends which one. There are mant types of Cessna and you would have to name a type for such an answer

How many people are currently employed at Cessna?

As of April 2014 Cessna employed around 5, 400 employees. This is before Textron the parent company of Cessna bought Beechcraft, to form Textron Aviation. Beechcraft employed around 3, 500.

The interior of a Cessna 406 bush plane?

There is in fact NO such aircraft. The Cessna 406 is a 12- 14 seat, twin engine executive aircraft.
The "Cessna 406 Bushplane" in the book, "Hatchet" is entirely a figment of the author's fertile imagination.

How many miles per hour cana Cessna go?

A Cessna 172 can cruise at around 112 Kts which is equal to around 129 Mph.

What fuel does a cessna 172 use?

Most small engine aircraft such as Cessna's use a low leaded gas, usually blue in colour. But a lot of Cessna's can be converted to use regular gas that you would use in a car.

Who is Cluad Cessna?

CLYDE V. Cessna was an American born mechanic and inventor. He built his first airplane in 1911, and went on to found the Cessna Aircraft Corporation.

How far can a Cessna plane fly before refueling?

Cessna makes a lot of different airplanes from little four-seater 172's to the Citation X, the fastest commercially produced business jet.

Usually when someone uses the generic term "cessna" they are referring to the little four-seater 172's which have a maximum range in the neighborhood of 610 nm (790 mi, 1,272 km).

Keep in mind that there are dozens of different varieties of the 172 as well as hundreds of different aftermarket mods, many of which can have a huge effect on the maximum range. Always consult your pilots operating handbook (POH) for your particular aircraft. Additionally, performance specs are determined in a new aircraft in perfect conditions, a used aircraft will of course perform slightly differently.

How many Cessna citation x have been built?

As of the end of 2007 279 aircraft have been delivered.

How high can a Cessna 172 plane fly?

The ceiling height of a Cessna 172 is 13,500 ft. The optimum altitude for maximum range is 12,000 ft.

What is the history of the Cessna 406 bush plane?

The Cessna 406 is NOT a bush plane. It's a business/light cargo plane with two turoprops, designed to commute and land on hard runways.