The Cessna Citation Mustang is a single-pilot very light jet produced between 2006 and 2017, with a run of 479 aircraft. Cessna, in particular, is not as enthusiastic about the ‘very light jet’ moniker out of principle – while offerings from Embraer, Cirrus, and Honda are clean sheet designs built specifically to attack this market, …
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Comparing Cessna’s: The 414 versus 421 Introduction With Cessna arguably at the top of the heap regarding the production of half a dozen serious corporate twin-engine piston aircraft, a perennial disagreement exists in the aviation world on which model holds the crown as ‘the best.’ Many regard the 421 Golden Eagle as the monarch, yet …
Cessna 210 Centurion: What is This Little Plane Like? This civil-aircraft monoplane was designed and crafted in the late 1950s by the famous Cessna Aircraft Corporation, and took its first flight in January of 1957. Clyde Cessna founded the company in the early year of 1927 after he had manufactured and produced his first airplane, …
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2007 / Embraer Phenom 100 / Model Guide and Specs The Phenom 100 was Embraer’s first foray into the very light jet market. After finding considerable success in the regional airliner market thanks to the EMB-110 and EMB-120 turboprops plus the ERJ and the E-Jet jetliners, Embraer’s single business jet offering until 2007 had been …
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Introduction Created in 1970, the Beechcraft Sierra started its life as the Beechcraft Musketeer Super R – A24R and was renamed in 1972. The Sierra is essentially a Musketeer with retractable landing gear and was built to take advantage of the additional power the new Lycoming IO-360-A1B produces by reducing the parasitic drag of the …
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Introduction Gulfstream has released six new aircraft since 2008, and they are constantly striving to improve their aircraft. During the 2019 National Business Aviation Association Convention in Las Vegas, Gulfstream unveiled the G700. The G700 is the most recent product to be created from their inventive mindset. The president of the business stated that Gulfstream …
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The Cessna 182, quickly baptized Skylane in its early days, is a tricycle gear aircraft developed from the robust backcountry all-star Cessna 180. Introduced in 1956, the 182 quickly became a hit due to its flexibility and ease of operation, spawning a total of 23 variants over time. Whether in its regular, retractable-gear, or turbocharged …
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Introduction As the story goes, it was 1960, and Piper was falling behind in Cherokee production generally and their emerging PA-28 Cherokee 140 trainer specifically. With Piper seeking to compete with the Cessna 150 trainer, a team assembled to discuss a strategy to quickly design a gap filler aircraft until the Pa-140 became available. At …
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Introduction Tom Clancy’s novels often include the Gulfstream G550. Which is a good example that Gulfstream has become a pop culture symbol that transcends the business aviation industry and has become a cultural phenomenon. Gulfstream is the first business jet manufacturer to have been the subject of a pop song, and the G550 had a …
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A few things are guaranteed to get your attention on an airfield; one of them is the sound of a Cessna 185 at full throttle about to launch. That distinctive snarl is legendary, and while it can only go on for 5 minutes before the pilot must reduce manifold pressure, it’s the sound of raw …
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