Textron Aviation is marking 70 years of the Cessna 172 Skyhawk by enhancing its Top Hawk flight training and aircraft supply ...

Owning a Skyhawk can be a rewarding experience, from fuel and maintenance to insurance and hangar fees, but it's important to execute a plan.

From First Flight to Private Pilot! Follow Russ as he documents his journey from never flying to earning his private pilot certificate—and beyond! New videos every Friday to inspire and encourage ...

California, Arizona and Nevada history. Hangared. VERY rare STC on a 172 to have a fuel injected 200 HP Lycoming engine. This engine would normally be in a Cardinal RG, Mooney M20E and J, Piper Arrow.

A Cessna 172 holds the record for ... a maximum takeoff weight of 2,450 pounds. The 172’s normal range was about 736 miles at 140 miles per hour. Pilot Robert Timm Requested a Special Engine The ...

He further briefed that unlike in the Microsoft simulator, we'll be flying an Old Cessna 172 without the glass cockpit ("with steam gauges" in his own words). After the briefing, it was time to head ...

Care should be taken on the downwind to maintain pattern altitude until past the usual pattern boundary, because if you are ...

The first-generation Cessna 172s with the sloped, “fastback” fuselage is a favorite among some Skyhawk enthusiasts.

Cessna will always be known as a general aviation company. But Cessna has in fact crafted a formidable and proven wartime fighter in the A-37 Dragonfly.

Since the aircraft first took flight in 1955, more than 45,000 Cessna 172 aircraft have been delivered to customers around the world - a greater number than any other aircraft in the industry.