Search Results for: Cessna 172

While pilots enjoy talking about speed, climb and fuel economy, some just want to feel comfortable.

December 2, 2022, Falmouth, Mass. Mooney M20J 201 At about 1504 Eastern time, the airplane was destroyed when it contacted terrain short of the intended runway. The private pilot was fatally injured; the commercial pilot in the right seat was seriously injured. Visual conditions prevailed. According to the NTSB, the commercial pilot “was not the […]

More Ways Up I have to disagree with Douglas Boyd’s statement in his November article, “Which Way Is Up?” that you have to choose between track up and north up. Ever since I got ForeFlight, I had my 530 on track up and my kneeboard iPad on north up. I consulted whichever one could answer […]

Piston-powered, high-performance airplanes with good utility hold their value over decades.

If you want to buy the airplane of your dreams, you might need an IFR rating.

Let’s take a look at some of the LSAs that are available in the U.S. market today.

Inflight break up confirmed in turboprop that was intended for Raisbeck flight testing.

Museum at the site of a former aircraft factory includes a hangar full of significant models.

The NTSB reported that the right wing of the 2021 Cessna Caravan separated from the airframe before impact.

Here’s a rundown of what you should consider before buying an aircraft for flight training.