The venerable Cessna 172 has been training new pilots ... are especially popular on the used market. While older 172s retain their original avionics, this Skyhawk has new Garmin instrumentation ...

Cessna's classic 172 Skyhawk can fly at about 143 mph and cover around 736 miles in ideal conditions with zero wind.

There’s hardly a pilot flying today who hasn’t logged at least a few hours in a Cessna 172 Skyhawk ... The Air Force and Naval academies used the T-41 to train cadets, while the U.S. Army ...