DIESEL DAZE

French engine manufacturer SMA and U.S. light airplane builder Cirrus Design Corp. have agreed to flight test and certify installation of a four-cylinder 230-hp. SR-305 turbo-diesel engine in a Cirrus SR22 airframe to be designated the SR22tdi. Plans call for initial deliveries to begin in 2002, but...

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