Cessna Introduces Diesel-Powered Light Plane

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While avgas consumers and suppliers fret over the future of their leaded fuel, Cessna is partially weaning itself of that toxic brew by equipping its popular Model 182 Skylane with a Jet A-burning diesel engine. Others are likely to follow. Unveiled at the Experimental Aircraft Association's recent...

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