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Cessna Citation M2 Makes Maiden Flight
The Cessna Citation M2, a CJ1+ derivative launched in late September at the NBAA Convention in Las Vegas, achieved its maiden flight today.
The Cessna Citation M2, a CJ1+ derivative launched in late September at the NBAA Convention in Las Vegas, achieved its maiden flight today from the aircraft manufacturer’s headquarters at Wichita Mid-Continent Airport. According to Cessna, the M2 prototype’s inaugural flight lasted a little more than an hour and a half and included tests of its Garmin G3000 avionics, autopilot, Williams FJ44-1AP-21 engines and aircraft systems.
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Chad Trautvetter
• Online Editor
March 9, 2012
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