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Sporty’s Gets 100th Cessna Skycatcher

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Key Takeaways:

  • Cessna delivered its 100th 162 Skycatcher to Sporty's, marking a significant production milestone for the aircraft.
  • This specific Skycatcher is the 2012 Sporty's Sweepstakes prize, equipped with Garmin's dual-screen G300 avionics and XM weather.
  • Sporty's has a long-standing tradition of awarding new airplanes through its sweepstakes, with the Cessna 162 being the prize for the second consecutive year.
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Cessna has delivered its 100th 162 Skycatcher to Sporty’s. The airplane is the 2012 Sporty’s Sweepstakes prize and will be delivered to a Sporty’s Pilot Shop customer at the company’s annual fly-in next May.

“We are thrilled that Cessna reserved this milestone Skycatcher for Sporty’s Sweepstakes,” says Sporty’s president and CEO Michael Wolf.

Pia Bergqvist

Pia Bergqvist joined FLYING in December 2010. A passionate aviator, Pia started flying in 1999 and quickly obtained her single- and multi-engine commercial, instrument and instructor ratings. After a decade of working in general aviation, Pia has accumulated almost 3,000 hours of flight time in nearly 40 different types of aircraft.

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