Cessna EC-1

The Cessna Model EC-1 was a 1930s American single-seat tourer built by the Cessna Aircraft Company

Design and development[]

Cessna Aircraft was suffering in the depression and downturn in the economy following the Wall Street crash. , the son of Clyde Cessna designed a low-cost cheap to operate aircraft to meet the new conditions. The Model EC-1 was powered by a 25 hp (19 kW) Cleone engine. It did not go into production. A two-seat version the Model EC-2 was also developed.

Surviving Aircraft[]

Only two examples of the EC-1 were built. The example stored at the Reynolds-Alberta Museum is thought to be the only survivor.^{[citation needed]}

See also[]

Related development

• Cessna EC-2

References[]

• The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft (Part Work 1982-1985). Orbis Publishing.

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