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Originally Posted by Palangi
I was a bit surprised to hear that Cessna is selling a diesel engine version of the 182 Skylane. Runs on Jet-A fuel. They don't advertise it as a diesel, but if you Wiki the engine, that's exactly what it is. They claim 30~40% better fuel economy. Engine made in France.
Skylane JT-A |
Yes, not too many months ago there was an article in "AOPA Pilot" about a diesel powered Cessna. Since new 182's cost something in the several hundred thousand dollar range these days, I did not pay much attention to the article.