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With floats, skis, and a timeless high-wing design, this Cessna 180F Skywagon brings its reputation as a bush-flying legend.
Ever wondered why a humble high-wing trainer outsells every other aircraft in history and still reigns supreme over modern flight decks? Beneath that unassuming aluminum skin lies a design so simple ...
While modest compared to warbird fighters and bombers, this is no Cessna Skyhawk ... “I call it a 5,000-pound tail-dragger with a mean streak,” says Steve Larmore, who has logged 4,600 ...
The Lakeland Aero Club was founded in 2011 by aviation philanthropist James C. Ray. What initially began as an after-school ...
Cessna’s first four-seater model — a taildragger, of course — is now seventy years old. We see how the 172’s grandaddy is bearing up. Words Peter Turner, photos Peter March When Steven Moth invited me ...
Their Cessna 172 is a 1969 FR172F Reims Rocket Floatplane ... the nose rears up (so I’m steering with peripheral vision, just like a landing taildragger), and still very much in the water. After a few ...
“But I went in with a tailwheel endorsement, and probably 200 or 300 hours ... Not requiring any loss of limb, Western Pilot Service’s AirTractor training regimen began with a Cessna 180 and ...
The San Diego plane crash that killed at least four people and injured several others on Thursday involved a Cessna 550 private jet. The crash took place around 3:45 a.m. in the Murphy Canyon ...
A 74-year-old pilot crashed his Cessna Skylane near Ocala International Airport while on a final flight before selling the aircraft. The pilot, Charles Adkins, suffered injuries and was ...
Manufactured by Cessna, one of the most enduringly popular brands in general aviation aircraft production—now a Textron subsidiary and headquartered in Wichita, Kansas—the L-19 Bird Dog made ...