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The Cessna 210 Centurion (variants include the Cessna 210, turbocharged Cessna T210, and pressurized Cessna P210) is a 6 seat, high-performance, single-engine , Namibia by an [http://www.africa-adventure.org/d/desertair/index.html air charter operator].

Its main competitive aircraft are the Raytheon (Beech) A36, Beech B36, Piper Saratoga, and Piper Malibu models. Increasingly insurance companies require type-specific training and/or simulator training for pilots to fly such an aircraft. Several simulator training companies offers such services, including FlightSafety International in Kansas and Flight Level Aviation in Pennsylvania.

The Cessna 210 was offered in several lettered models. The 210N, T210N (turbocharged), and P210N (pressurized) versions were produced in the greatest quantity. The rarest and most expensive models were the T210R and P210R, which were produced only in small quantities in 1985-86.


SPECIFICATIONS (210N CENTURION II)


General characteristics

  • Crew: one pilot

  • Capacity: 5 passengers (plus pilot)

  • Length: 38ft 2in

  • Wingspan: 39ft 9 in

  • Height: 9ft 8in

  • Wing area: 181 sq ft

  • Empty: 2400 lb

  • Loaded: 4016 lb

  • Maximum takeoff: 4000 lb

  • Powerplant: Continental TSIO-520-R Take Off Power: 310 BHP Max Continuous: 285 BHP



Performance

  • Maximum speed: 199 knots (T/P Versions)

  • Range: 1000nm 75% power at 24,000 ft

  • Service ceiling: 27,000 ft

  • Rate of climb: 930 ft/min

  • Wing loading: 22.9 lb/ft&2 ( kg/m&2)

  • Power/Mass: 0.0775 hp/lb



MILITARY OPERATORS

  • Bolivia, Dominican Republic, Philippines.



NOTABLE CRASHES

While flying an early model 210A, famed Test Pilot Scott Crossfield crashed and died in the woods of Georgia on April 20, 2006.


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