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4 Aircraft That Beechcraft Developed But Did Not Produce

4 Aircraft That Beechcraft Developed But Did Not Produce

These aircraft never made it into full-scale production.

Justin Foster 1 year ago
From Military Service To Luxury Travel: The Beechcraft Model 18

From Military Service To Luxury Travel: The Beechcraft Model 18

This aircraft was produced for over 32 years.

Justin Foster 1 year ago
Airhart Aeronautics Unveils Its New Airhart Sling Aircraft

Airhart Aeronautics Unveils Its New Airhart Sling Aircraft

The Airhart Sling is designed to be one of the safest and easiest-to-fly aircraft on the market.

Justin Foster 1 year ago
The Joys of Recreational Flying: Exploring the World from a Small Propeller Plane

The Joys of Recreational Flying: Exploring the World from a Small Propeller Plane

Flying in a single-engine aircraft allows aviation enthusiasts to experience more of the world.

Noah Cooperman 1 year ago
What Is The Most Popular Beechcraft Piston Aircraft?

What Is The Most Popular Beechcraft Piston Aircraft?

In its long history, Beechcraft has made many unique aircraft, but the most popular one had a "V" tail.

Randall Brink 1 year ago
Coming Back From The Great Depression: How The Cessna Airmaster Revitalized Cessna Aircraft Company

Coming Back From The Great Depression: How The Cessna Airmaster Revitalized Cessna Aircraft Company

This aircraft helped Cessna recover from the Great Depression and lead to success in the aviation industry.

Justin Foster 1 year ago
4 Unique Features On The Cessna 401 Series

4 Unique Features On The Cessna 401 Series

The Cessna 401 series was produced for nearly twenty consecutive years.

Justin Foster 1 year ago
The Evolution Of The Piston Engine: Early Powerplants From The Wright Flyer To The Douglas DC-6

The Evolution Of The Piston Engine: Early Powerplants From The Wright Flyer To The Douglas DC-6

Aircraft engines evolved drastically during the early decades of aviation.

Alexander Mitchell 1 year ago
Single Engine Excellence: A Look At The Tecnam P2010

Single Engine Excellence: A Look At The Tecnam P2010

Small, modern and mighty.

Patricia Green 1 year ago
Top 5 Single Engine Piston Aircraft for Flight Training

Top 5 Single Engine Piston Aircraft for Flight Training

Most of the aircraft on the list are currently in production.

Dr. Omar Memon 1 year ago
Cape Air Cessna 402C Completes Single Gear Landing In Boston

Cape Air Cessna 402C Completes Single Gear Landing In Boston

The Cape Air flight was intending to fly from Boston to Maine.

Justin Foster 1 year ago
The First Pressurized Piper: Look At The Piper PA-31

The First Pressurized Piper: Look At The Piper PA-31

The Piper PA-31 series was produced from 1967 to 1984.

Justin Foster 1 year ago
Why Did Columbia Aircraft Fail?

Why Did Columbia Aircraft Fail?

Upon its release, the Columbia 300 was, at the time, the fastest fixed-gear aircraft in the world.

Benjamin Cooper 1 year ago
A Look At How Fuel Mixture Affects Flight

A Look At How Fuel Mixture Affects Flight

Proper fuel-air ratio is critical to piston-engine performance, safety, and longevity.

Randall Brink 1 year ago
Analysis: Comparing The Mooney M20 To Other Leading Single-Engine Piston Aircraft

Analysis: Comparing The Mooney M20 To Other Leading Single-Engine Piston Aircraft

Over 11,000 M20s were built over the last 70 years.

Justin Foster 1 year ago
A Closer Look At The Cessna 206 Stationair

A Closer Look At The Cessna 206 Stationair

The Stationair series is one of Cessna's most popular single-engine aircraft.

Justin Foster 1 year ago
A Brief Look At The Long History Of Cessna Aircraft

A Brief Look At The Long History Of Cessna Aircraft

Cessna was founded in 1927.

Justin Foster 1 year ago
Piston Or Turboprop? A Look At Cruiser Aircraft's Versatile Planes

Piston Or Turboprop? A Look At Cruiser Aircraft's Versatile Planes

Cruiser Aircraft is manufacturing the next generation of trainer aircraft.

Justin Foster 1 year ago
Cessna With A Pressurized Cabin? A Guide To The Cessna 340

Cessna With A Pressurized Cabin? A Guide To The Cessna 340

Development of the Cessna 340 commenced in 1969, and the first aircraft was delivered in 1971.

Benjamin Cooper 1 year ago
Britain's Piston Engined Transatlantic Hope: The Story Of The Bristol Brabazon

Britain's Piston Engined Transatlantic Hope: The Story Of The Bristol Brabazon

The aircraft lost the UK millions of pounds.

Alexander Mitchell 1 year ago