On July, 22nd 2007 - Company Cessna, Textron Inc (NYSE: TXT) about which declare today, have made details and have made the big model of its plane, Sports (LSA) - Model 162 SkyCatcher - during press conference at opening of the agreement of Experimental Annual Association of the Plane.
The first flight of Model 162 of a pre-production model is made from first half 2008 and as expect, will begin deliveries in 2009. Cessna expects to make to 700 year on full norms of manufacture.
In the preliminary price 109 500$ these 162 European continent O-200D, 100-hp cooled air will operate, connected the engine to carbon and a propeller of the difficult established basis. The plane will travel on speeds to 118 knots and has the maximum range of 470 navigating miles.
"Within last year we have asked reaction of the market to our proof of the plane of concept, and result - the plane to which we trust, is most advanced and innovative in its class," the president and the president of Chairman Jack J have told Cessna Chairman. Pelton.
Cessna 162 SkyCatcher represent Garmin G300 aviation system. The information is presented in 45 rounds, the screen has cracked primary display of flight (PFD) and multipurpose display (MFD), or as two displays of the full screen with the additional second screen. SkyCatcher it will be capable to Rules of operations / Day / Evening Visual Flight.
Orders are taken in Oshkosh with the deposit 10 000$. The preliminary price will keep for 1 000 first orders and then to increase to 111 500$.
At SkyCatcher there is a maximum rough weight of 1 320 pounds, a ceiling of service of 15 500 foots and a payload of 490 pounds and fuel cargo of 24 gallons suitable for the use. It has a width of a cabin in height of a shoulder of 44.25 inches. It has two entrance doors and mail of the hinge of places of the taxi, giving access to a compartment of luggage of 12.5 cubic foots.
The plane will be aluminium and will meet the standard of the American society on test of materials F2245 for the easy sports plane. The plane has the tricycle of the equipment landing with a wheel of a nose, and brakes, castering the disk has caused the double standard of a toe.
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