After more than five years of development, the FAA and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certified the Cessna Turbo Skyhawk JT-A with next-generation Garmin G1000 NXi avionics, clearing the way for deliveries to customers in the United States and Europe.
Diesel Cessna Skyhawk JT-A Awarded FAA Certification
Key Takeaways:
- The Cessna Turbo Skyhawk JT-A, equipped with a Continental CD-155 turbodiesel engine and Garmin G1000 NXi avionics, has been certified by the FAA and EASA.
- This new model offers significantly improved performance, including a maximum range of 963 nautical miles, a 50 percent increase over the gasoline-powered Skyhawk.
- Manufactured by Textron Aviation, the turbodiesel factory option is now available for deliveries in the United States and Europe for approximately $450,000.
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