Cessna

aircraft manufacturing subsidiary of Textron
Organization aerospace_manufacturer Q308889
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Cessna

Summary

Cessna is an aerospace manufacturer[1]. Cessna ranks in the top 3% of aerospace_manufacturer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,192 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cessna is in the country of United States[3].
  • Cessna's instance of is recorded as aerospace manufacturer[4].
  • Cessna's instance of is recorded as trademark[5].
  • Cessna's founder is recorded as Clyde Cessna[6].
  • Cessna's logo image is recorded as Cessna Logo.svg[7].
  • Cessna's headquarters location is recorded as Wichita[8].
  • Cessna's chief executive officer is recorded as Jack J. Pelton[9].
  • Cessna's chief executive officer is recorded as Scott Ernest[10].
  • Cessna's ISNI is recorded as 000000012170964X[11].
  • Cessna's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 141340816[12].
  • Cessna's GND ID is recorded as 279728-8[13].
  • Cessna's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88619663[14].
  • Cessna's IdRef ID is recorded as 16462922X[15].
  • Cessna's child organization or unit is recorded as Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation[16].
  • Cessna's child organization or unit is recorded as McCauley Propeller Systems[17].
  • Cessna's Commons category is recorded as Cessna[18].
  • Cessna's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 36019568[19].
  • Cessna's industry is recorded as aviation[20].
  • Cessna's industry is recorded as aerospace industry[21].
  • +1927-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Cessna[22].
  • Cessna was dissolved in +2014-03-14T00:00:00Z[23].
  • Cessna's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01xl5[24].
  • Cessna's location of formation is recorded as Wichita[25].
  • Cessna's parent organization or unit is recorded as Textron[26].
  • Cessna's military designation is recorded as C[27].

Body

Founding

Cessna's founder is recorded as Clyde Cessna[6]. +1927-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Cessna[22]. Cessna's location of formation is recorded as Wichita[25].

Leadership

Chief executives include Jack J. Pelton[9], a businessperson[28], of United States[29] and Scott Ernest[10].

Operations

Cessna's headquarters location is recorded as Wichita[8]. Cessna's parent organization or unit is recorded as Textron[26]. Subsidiaries include Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation[16], an aerospace manufacturer[30], in United States[31], founded in 1980[32], headquartered in Bend[33] and McCauley Propeller Systems[17], a business[34], in United States[35], founded in 1938[36], headquartered in Wichita[37].

Industry

Industries include aviation[20] and aerospace industry[21].

Ownership

Products include Cessna aircraft[38], Cessna Citation X[39], Cessna Citation Mustang[40], Cessna 208 Caravan[41], Cessna 172 Skyhawk[42], and Cessna 182 Skylane[43].

Dissolution

Cessna was dissolved in +2014-03-14T00:00:00Z[23].

Why It Matters

Cessna ranks in the top 3% of aerospace_manufacturer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,192 views/month).[2] Cessna has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] Cessna is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . United States Naval Aviation 1910-2010 Volume II Statistics. wikidata.org.
  26. [38] . wikidata.org.
  27. [39] . wikidata.org.
  28. [40] . wikidata.org.
  29. [41] . wikidata.org.
  30. [42] . wikidata.org.
  31. [43] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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