Cessna designed the plane as a tricycle landing gear variant of the Cessna 170 ... 172 is more versatile than the smaller Cessna 150/152 and is popular with flight schools, more pilots have ...

Based on the Cessna 150, the 152 incorporated minor design changes as well as more powerful engine. Featuring a fixed tricycle landing gear, it is one of the most loved aircraft for pilot training.

Firefighters say the single-engine Cessna had trouble deploying its landing gear, so it made a belly landing on the runway. CFD also says there was only one person in the plane, and they were ...