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Plastic Planes, Part Three: The Lancair Columbia 300

Three all-new composite, four-seat, IFR singles are available on the U.S. market: The Diamond DA40 Star, the Cirrus SR-20 and the Lancair Columbia 300. Other than the composite materials from which they are made, each is different: Different powerplants, different equipment and different markets. AVweb’s Dave Higdon managed to put the three through their paces – all in the same week. In this second pilot report of a four-part series, he tackles the Lancair Columbia 300.

Editorial StaffUpdated Jun 13, 2019 9:30 PM EDT

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