Cessna 350 Corvalis
The Columbia 350 is a composite four-seat touring aircraft with a low wing, fixed gear, and a glass cockpit. It was later sold as the Cessna 350 Corvalis. Its sleek carbon-fibre airframe made it one of the first serious challenges to conventional aluminium piston singles.
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Did you know?
The Columbia 350's carbon-fibre airframe, later sold as the Cessna 350 Corvalis, was among the first composite challenges to metal piston singles.
Specifications
| Length | 7.7 m (25 ft) |
|---|---|
| Wingspan | 11.3 m (37 ft) |
| Height | 2.7 m (9 ft) |
| Maximum passengers | 3 |
| Persons on board | 4 |
| Crew | 1 |
| Maximum take-off weight | 1.5 t |
| Range | 1,000 NM (1,852 km) |
| Maximum speed | 190 kt (352 km/h) |
| Stall speed | 61 kt (113 km/h) |
| Service ceiling | 18,000 ft (5,486 m) |
| Optimum ceiling | 15,000 ft (4,572 m) |
| Rate of climb | 1,178 ft/min (6 m/s) |
| Take-off distance | 701 m (2,300 ft) |
| Landing distance | 500 m (1,640 ft) |
| Fuel capacity | 370 l |
| Engines | 1x Continental IO-550 |
Curated by CatchFlights from manufacturer documents, ICAO Doc 8643 and reference works; values are left out where no source could confirm them. Sources are listed on our credits page.
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