The duo had managed to fly their own Cessna 172 for a full 50 days, landing on September 21 1958. It was clear changes were needed. For the next attempt, Kuenzi reinstalled the plane’s original ...

One of the Cessna 172's best features is its competitive range. Many operators utilize the aircraft for flight training or to ...

QUESTION: I just noticed something odd about an airplane on the ramp. The right wheel of the Cessna 172 has what looks like a ...

A 180 hp engine swap would help a lot. Upgrading to a brawny Skylane would be even better. You could also go all the way and ...

Simple Flying recently took a deep dive intothe differences between the 172 Skyhawk and the larger Cessna 182 Skylane, another popular trainer and general aviation aircraft. The Skylane is Cessna ...

Cessna's 172 Skyhawk has an incredibly low fatality rate, recorded at 0.56 crashes per 100,000 flying hours. It is easy to ...

The most-produced civilian aircraft of all time, the Cessna 172, was built by the company ... the eDA40, and targeted it at ...

The pilot reportedly stole a small Cessna 172 aircraft from a Canadian flight school, flew hundreds of miles across the Midwest, landed on a dirt road in Missouri late Monday and took off on foot ...

Wednesday marks 46 years since Pacific Southwest Airlines Flight 182 collided with a Cessna 172 plane in the skies over North ...

The plane is manufactured by Kansas-based company Cessna. It belongs to the trainer class of aircraft, which means it's built specifically for pilot training and flight experience. As the plane ...

EASTHAM — The National Transportation Safety Board has said there was “substantial” damage to the plane that made an ...