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Cessna CR-2

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The Cessna CR-2 was a mid-winged racing aircraft in the CR series of Cessna racers.

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2-417: The Cessna CR-1 proved to be too difficult to handle, requiring a redesign of the aircraft. The new plane had an additional 2 foot of wing, and 2 foot of fuselage length. The aircraft was a mid-wing open cockpit taildragger using a fabric covered wooden wing structure. The landing gear was manually retractable into the fuselage. In 1932 the aircraft was rebuilt with thinner wings, retractable landing gear, and

4-571: A 499 cubic inch Warner engine. The CR-2 was test-flown by Roy Ligget in May 1930. The aircraft took the name "Miss Wanda". Data from Sport Aviation General characteristics Related development Cessna CR-1 The Cessna CR-1 was a short-lived air racer that was part of the CR series of Cessna racers. The Cessna CR-1 was built using $ 1200 in winnings from the Cessna GC-1 . The aircraft

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