Cessna CE-402 Business/Utiliner
The Cessna CE-402 Business/Utiliner is a twin-engine, piston-powered aircraft designed for exceptional performance, flexibility, and comfort. Renowned for its reliability and versatility, the Cessna CE-402 Business/Utiliner is a favorite among private charter operators, offering seamless transport for both passengers and cargo. Whether configured for business use or as a utility aircraft, the Cessna CE-402 Business/Utiliner provides a dependable solution for short- to medium-haul missions.
Performance Capabilities
The Cessna CE-402 Business/Utiliner is powered by two Continental TSIO-520-E engines, each delivering 325 horsepower. This robust powertrain allows the aircraft to achieve a cruising speed of approximately 230 knots (265 mph) and a maximum range of up to 1,200 nautical miles. With a service ceiling of 26,900 feet, the Cessna CE-402 Business/Utiliner offers efficient and smooth travel above turbulent weather conditions.
The aircraft’s short takeoff and landing (STOL) capabilities are a key advantage. It requires a takeoff distance of only 1,600 feet and a landing distance of 1,500 feet, making it ideal for operations at smaller airports and remote locations. Its powerful climb rate of 1,700 feet per minute ensures quick and efficient ascents, adding to its operational flexibility.
Interior and Comfort Details
The Cessna CE-402 Business/Utiliner is designed to maximize comfort and utility. Its spacious cabin measures 12 feet 7 inches in length, 4 feet 2 inches in width, and 4 feet 1 inch in height, providing ample space for up to nine passengers, depending on the seating configuration. Ergonomically designed seats offer generous legroom and headroom, ensuring a comfortable journey for both business and leisure travelers.
Large windows fill the cabin with natural light, enhancing the in-flight experience while providing stunning views. Noise insulation reduces cabin noise, creating a quiet and relaxing environment. The climate control system maintains a comfortable temperature throughout the flight, regardless of external weather conditions.
The Cessna CE-402 Business/Utiliner also offers impressive storage capacity, with both internal and external baggage compartments. With a payload capacity of up to 2,500 pounds, the aircraft is well-suited for carrying luggage, equipment, or cargo, making it an excellent choice for mixed-use missions.
Specific Features and Innovations
The Cessna CE-402 Business/Utiliner is equipped with advanced avionics, including optional Garmin G600 systems, which enhance navigation, situational awareness, and operational safety. Its twin-engine configuration provides added redundancy for increased reliability and safety during flight.
The aircraft’s rugged design and retractable landing gear contribute to its aerodynamic efficiency and fuel economy, allowing it to perform well in diverse environments. Additionally, its modular interior design allows operators to easily switch between passenger and cargo configurations, providing unmatched versatility.
The Cessna CE-402 Business/Utiliner‘s durable construction and economical operating costs make it a practical option for private charter operators, ensuring profitability while maintaining high standards of performance and comfort.
Target Use Case
The Cessna CE-402 Business/Utiliner is a versatile aircraft perfectly suited for private charters requiring a combination of passenger transport and cargo capability. Its ability to access smaller airports and remote destinations makes it ideal for regional business travel, family vacations, and cargo delivery. The aircraft is also well-suited for scenic sightseeing tours, corporate shuttles, and air taxi services.
Whether transporting executives to a corporate meeting, delivering goods to rural locations, or offering luxurious private travel experiences, the Cessna CE-402 Business/Utiliner provides exceptional performance and reliability. Its advanced features, spacious cabin, and operational flexibility ensure it remains a top choice in the private charter industry, catering to the diverse needs of its clients.
Book Your Cessna CE-402 Business/Utiliner Charter with Centurion Jets
At Centurion Jets, we pride ourselves on providing top-notch private charter services tailored to your needs. Whether you’re looking for a quick business trip or need to transport cargo, the Cessna CE-402 Business/Utiliner is an excellent choice. Contact us today to learn more about our fleet and book your next flight with Centurion Jets.
