| Manufacturer |
Piaggio Aero |
Cessna Aircraft Company |
| Description |
The Piaggio P.180 Avanti is an executive/VIP light transport aircraft, designed by Piaggio Aero and built in Italy. |
The Cessna 500 Citation I is a small business jet produced by Cessna, the basis of the Citation family. |
| ICAO Code |
P180 |
|
| First Flight |
1986-09-23 |
1969-09-15 |
| Entry Into service |
1990-09-30 |
|
| Designer |
Piaggio Aero |
Cessna Aircraft Company |
| Type |
Executive transport |
|
| Length (m) |
14.417 |
13.1064 |
| Height (m) |
3.9624 |
4.2672 |
| Cockpit Crew |
1 |
|
| Max Seating |
|
5 |
| Max Speed (km/h) |
740.7994 |
|
| Cruise Speed (km/h) |
588.9355 |
661.1634 |
| Min Speed (km/h) |
|
151.8639 |
| Max Ceiling (m) |
12496.8 |
12496.8 |
| Rate of Climb (m/s) |
|
13.8125 |
| Capacity Description |
7–9 |
5 passengers |
| Max Mach (Mach) |
|
0.705 |
| National Origin |
Italy |
United States of America |
| Number Built |
246 |
689 |
| Powerplant Description |
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-66B turboprop, 634 kW (850 hp) each |
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D-1B turbofans |
| Primary Users |
Italian Air Force, Italian Army , Italian Navy , Avantair (historical) |
|
| Status |
In production |
|
| Wikipedia Article (URL) |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piaggio_P.180_Avanti |
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cessna_Citation_I |
| Flat Wing Span (m) |
14.0208 |
14.3256 |
| Flat Wing Area (m²) |
|
25.8735 |
| Flat Wing Aspect Ratio |
|
7.83 |
| Wake Category |
L |
|
| Aircraft Engine |
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6 |
Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D |
| Number of Engines |
2 |
2 |