Used in a Sentence

cessna

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for cessna.

Editorial note

Rather than risking a light Cessna it might be interesting to view formation in exaggerated 3D from the ground.

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Quick take

An American aircraft manufacturer, founded by Clyde Cessna

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of cessna gathered in one view.

noun

An American aircraft manufacturer, founded by Clyde Cessna

noun

An airplane made by Cessna

noun

A surname.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for cessna.

noun

An American aircraft manufacturer, founded by Clyde Cessna

noun

An airplane made by Cessna

noun

A surname.

Example sentences

1

Rather than risking a light Cessna it might be interesting to view formation in exaggerated 3D from the ground.

2

The Cessna in question has about 16m^2 of wing, so that's 16hp of incoming sunlight.

3

Would it be ok for someone to fly their private Cessna over the fire?

4

So a year or two later, he flew a Cessna back to Cuba, flying 10 feet over the ocean to avoid radar.

5

If we take the 2004-ish Cessna 400 instead, which has a 60% greater maximum range than the Stationair...

6

Thanks a lot for the airplane tip, I had no idea you could get a decent Cessna 172 for 20-30k.

7

Perhaps the FAA could create a license in-between commercial and private that allows you to shuttle up to 4 people in a Cessna or similar aircraft.

8

The Cessna was at 1200 feet indicated to begin with.

9

A small Cessna probably has a minimum sink speed in the neighborhood of 700fpm, and thermals stronger than that do exist, and are pretty common in some places.

10

The one tail number that the initial Washington Post article linked to is N39MY[1], which is a Cessna 182T registered to NG Research, PO Box 722 in Bristow, VA.

11

I run a couple of Cessna 206s for joy flights.

12

) where he landed a Cessna on a carrier was always impressive to me.

Quote examples

1

You can't just "reboot everything" after a drone wipes out a Cessna or smashes a person's skull.

2

Even if the pilot was "under the hood" (wearing a view limiting device), the safety pilot (the guy in the other chair) should have ensured separation from the Cessna.

3

Yokel: "What traffic?" ATC: "The traffic you just overflew." (As a Cessna goes over me about 50 ft above me.) And mind you this is with a ATC trying to order traffic.

Proper noun examples

1

It does not really matter whether it is a Cessna, a paraglide, a Chinese lantern, or a UAV drone.

2

In Wichita, that's pretty hard to sustain since our employment centers are split up between downtown and East/West Wichita (Cessna, Spirit, Hawker-Beech, and etc).

3

Can someone more familiar with this stuff tell me why the air traffic controller had the F-16 turn left, so that its path would cross that of the Cessna's?

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use cessna in a sentence?

Rather than risking a light Cessna it might be interesting to view formation in exaggerated 3D from the ground.

What does cessna mean?

An American aircraft manufacturer, founded by Clyde Cessna

What part of speech is cessna?

cessna is commonly used as noun.