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Cessna
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Pronunciation
en /ˈsɛsnə/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Cessna.wav Southern England
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An American aircraft manufacturer, founded by Clyde Cessna (1879–1954), now part of Textron Aviation.
en 2019 Mike Busch Airplane Ownership vol 1 Savvy Aviator Inc 18 That airplane would sell for $1.5 million or more if Cessna or Piper or Aero Commander were building it today
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Cessna is the 12812nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2407 individuals. Cessna is most common among White (95.18%) individuals.
Noun
en aviation An airplane of the Cessna brand.
en 2019 Mike Busch Airplane Ownership vol 1 Savvy Aviator Inc 14 John and I traveled together quite often sometimes we took John’s single-engine Cessna T210 and sometimes my twin-engine Cessna T310R
en Aaron Cooper and Rebekah Riess 3 people killed after small plane crashes on busy Boca Raton street w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/11/travel/small-plane-crashes-in-fireball-on-busy-boca-raton-street 2025-04-11 Three people who were onboard the twin-engine Cessna 310 when it crashed were killed, according to Michael LaSalle, assistant fire chief with Boca Raton Fire Rescue. https://web.archive.org/web/20250726002536/https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/11/travel/small-plane-crashes-in-fireball-on-busy-boca-raton-street 26 July 2025
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