Cessna 172

Pitot heat is an anti-icing device, not a deicing, so the prudent thing to do is to activate it when in flight and icing is a possibility.

When you are beginning as a GA pilot, loved ones may become very sensitive to aircraft accidents and incidents, especially if they know very little about aviation.

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

Make the most of insurance-mandated instruction and solo time.

When buying your first airplane, it’s time to ‘think outside the box.’

Adjusting to the demands of summertime flying.

A celebration of basic flight

The national flight school is adding 55 Cessna Skyhawks to its training fleet.

David Wiles has been a resident of Winfield Airpark (54AR) for a little over a year. Extremely pleased with airpark living thus far, he explains that his only wish in getting to this stage is that it happened earlier. “I’ve been in and out of a hangar my whole life. But I’m a late bloomer […]

It’s important to set a target and establish a stabilized approach when making a short-field landing.