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Cessna 182T · Length
Single source29 ft 0 in (8.84 m)[source]
Hudson Mk I · Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Cessna 182 Skylane | Lockheed Hudson |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Light utility aircraft[source] | Bomber , reconnaissance , transport , maritime patrol aircraft[source] |
| National origin | United States[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Cessna Aircraft Company[source] | Lockheed[source] |
| Status | In production[source] | — |
| Number built | 23,237+ |
44 ft 4 in (13.51 m)[source]
Cruise; Cessna 182T · Cruise speed
Single sourceMaximum; Cessna 182T · Maximum speed
Single source150 kn (170 mph, 280 km/h)[source]
145 kn (167 mph, 269 km/h)[source]
Cruise; Hudson Mk I · Cruise speed
Single sourceMaximum; Hudson Mk I · at 6,500 ft (2,000 m)
Single sourceCessna 182T · 1 × Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5 air-cooled flat-six
Single source1 × Lycoming IO-540-AB1A5 air-cooled flat-six , 230 hp (170 kW)[source]
Hudson Mk I · 2 × Wright GR-1820-G102A Cyclone 9-cylinder radial engines each
Single source2 × Wright GR-1820-G102A Cyclone 9-cylinder radial engines , 1,100 hp (820 kW) each[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
2,941[source] |
| Manufactured | 1956–1985, 1996–2012, 2015–present[source] | 1938–1943[source] |
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| Introduction date | 1956[source] | 1939[source] |
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| First flight | 10 September 1955[source] | 10 December 1938[source] |
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| Developed from | Cessna 180[source] | Lockheed Model 14 Super Electra[source] |
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| Capacity | 3 passengers[source] | — |
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| Propellers | 3-bladed constant speed[source] | — |
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| Stall speed | 49 kn (56 mph, 91 km/h)[source] | — |
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| Never exceed speed | 175 kn (201 mph, 324 km/h)[source] | — |
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| Alternative designation | Cessna 182[source] | — |
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| Designer | — | Clarence "Kelly" Johnson[source] |
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| Primary users | — | Royal Air Force Royal Canadian Air Force Royal Australian Air Force United States Army Air Forces[source] |
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| Guns | — | 2 × .303 in (7.7 mm) Browning machine guns in dorsal turret 2× .303 Browning machine guns in nose[source] |
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| Bombs | — | 1,400 lb (640 kg) of bombs or depth charges[source] |
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