The Cessna 172 Skyhawk is one of the most iconic airplanes ever. But how capable is it, actually? Here's what you need to ...

Annual maintenance costs of a Cessna 172 varies based on the aircraft’s year, model, and operating mission. [Credit: Corey Sampson] Aircraft maintenance costs are highly variable, influenced by the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Take a look at the Cessna 172, the 'old school' trainer plane that's the best-selling civil aircraft in history The Cessna 172 is ...

The Cessna 172 Skyhawk is a reliable single-engine, high-wing aircraft with a range of about 600 nautical miles. For those looking for a forgiving learning platform, this four-seater with docile ...

Modern Garmin avionics, 180 hp engine, and other upgrades set this utilitarian player apart.

The efforts of an instructor to override inappropriate control inputs most likely prevented major disaster when the Cessna ...

The Collier Trophy goes to “the greatest achievement in aeronautics or astronautics in America” during the preceding year. One year it went to Chance-Vought’s F8U Crusader, a just-launched U.S. Navy ...

As anyone who has downloaded Microsoft Flight Simulator X or X-Plane knows, piloting an aircraft using a keyboard and mouse just doesn’t work. If you’re going to get in to the world of flight ...

The Cessna 172 is the world's best-selling civil aircraft, with more than 45,000 units sold. The plane is commonly used as a trainer aircraft for beginner pilots. The plane costs around $50,000 if ...