Your Ideal Aircraft Might Be the One That’s Easy To Fly
While pilots enjoy talking about speed, climb and fuel economy, some just want to feel comfortable.
While pilots enjoy talking about speed, climb and fuel economy, some just want to feel comfortable.
This private airfield owner found an aviation paradise on 100 acres in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
The interception of the Cessna 182 took place over Southern California.
Shopping for airplanes is fun until it gets serious. As with many endeavors that eventually lead to major decisions, digging into the details can leave us disappointed, frustrated, and even frightened. Aircraft prices, after all, are scary these days. I have been looking for an airplane that can haul my family of four at a […]
Agency says it had denied organizers’ request for permission to perform the stunt.
High-altitude load-hauling T182T has oxygen system, Garmin NXi avionics, new interior
The Civil Air Patrol has inked a contract with Textron Aviation for 17 piston aircraft, including 11 172S Skyhawks, 5 182T Skylanes, and a T206HD Stationair. The aircraft join a fleet of nearly 550 Cessna aircraft on the CAP’s flightlines, and they were purchased using fiscal year 2020 funds. “From search and rescue, to disaster […]
A proposed airworthiness directive stands to affect 6,586 Cessna 180, 182, and 185 models, driven by a report of cracks found in the tailcone and horizontal stabilizer attachment on a 185 that had displayed excessive play while undergoing maintenance. “After a detailed inspection, the tailcone reinforcement braces were found cracked on both sides of the […]