First Cessna TTx Delivered

Stephen Pope

Monday, July 01, 2013 at 09:28 PM ET

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** Cessna TTX**

Key Takeaways:

Cessna has delivered its first TTx, which holds the distinction of being the world's fastest in-production fixed-gear single aircraft.
The TTx boasts a turbocharged Continental TSIO 550-C engine, a top speed of 235 ktas, an operating ceiling of 25,000 feet, and advanced Garmin G2000 avionics.
Priced at approximately $740,000, this four-place aircraft offers a range of 1,250 nm and an optional TKS flight into known icing (FIKI) system.
The TTx evolved from the Columbia 400 and later the Cessna Corvalis, undergoing significant design improvements before its recent deliveries.

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Cessna has delivered the first TTx, an airplane that holds the distinction as the world’s fastest in-production fixed-gear single.

Powered by a turbocharged Continental TSIO 550-C engine, the TTx has a top speed of 235 ktas and an operating ceiling of 25,000 feet. An optional TKS flight into known icing (FIKI) system is also offered. The new model carries a base price of around $740,000.