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Cessna 172

Cessna 172
Cessna 172M
Aircraft Type
NameCessna 172 Skyhawk
RoleCivil utility aircraft
National originUnited States
ManufacturerCessna Aircraft Company
Introduced1956
Number built43,000+
Unit cost172 USD$8,700 (1956) 172R USD$269,500 (2010) 172S USD$301,500 (2010)
Developed fromCessna 170
VariantsT-41 Mescalero

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The Cessna 172 Skyhawk is a four-seat, single-engine, high-wing fixed-wing aircraft. First flown in 1955 and still in production, more Cessna 172s have been built than any other aircraft.

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Iris, the Bengal cat, on the dash of a cessna 172 coming in for a landing at the Sequim, WA airport.Flew from Friday Harbor airport on San Juan Island.
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Pilot survives plane crash - Sherwood Park News Tweet this news
Sherwood Park News--According to RCMP, the pilot was attempting to land the 2006 model, -Cessna 172- S aircraft when the plane went off the runway and onto the grass. The plane then hit a bank of snow and flipped. According to RCMP, a Canada goose was hit - Date : Tue, 12 Apr 2011 07:07:05 GMT+00:00
Student pilot walks away from Cooking Lake crash - CBC.ca Tweet this news
CBC.ca--The pilot flipped this -Cessna 172- S after going off the runway at the Cooking Lake airport. (Scott Fralick/CBC News ) A student pilot walked away with only minor injuries after his plane flipped Friday morning at the Cooking Lake airport, southe - Date : Sat, 09 Apr 2011 01:31:28 GMT+00:00
Landing needs work... Student pilot flips aircraft in high winds but walks ... - Daily Mail Tweet this news
Daily Mail--High winds forced Mr Sorenson to ditch the -Cessna 172- while on final approach at the Cooking Lake Airport, 15 miles south west of Edmonton, Canada. Although Mr Sorenson escaped unharmed, a Canadian goose was not so lucky. Police said the unl - Date : Mon, 11 Apr 2011 02:03:45 GMT+00:00
Three killed in fiery plane crash in Serbia - Trend News Agency Tweet this news
Trend News Agency--The -Cessna 172- with a pilot and two passengers on board crashed while approaching a football field about a half hour after taking off from a local sport airport in nearby Preljin. According to witnesses on the ground, the plane burst - Date : Sun, 10 Apr 2011 19:38:58 GMT+00:00
Australia's premier flight training organisation - Sunday Times.lk Tweet this news
Sunday Times.lk--The fleet ranges from the basic 2 seat Cessna 152's, 10 state of the art -Cessna 172's- and Piper Warriors. The commercial component of the flight training utilises the brand new Cessna 182 and Piper Arrow aircraft. These aircra - Date : Sun, 27 Mar 2011 04:08:35 GMT+00:00
Gander Flight Training Expanding Fleet - Aviation.ca (press release) Tweet this news
Aviation.ca (press release)--Butt also announced GFT has initiated plans to purchase a level 5, full motion -Cessna 172- simulator. He said this is to be used in conjunction with these new aircraft to further enhance the training received by students. GFT - Date : Wed, 09 Mar 2011 16:55:48 GMT+00:00
Search Continues After Small Plane Crashes Into Ocean - WFTV Orlando Tweet this news
WFTV Orlando--Some pieces of the -Cessna 172- plane have already washed ashore, including two wheels, but there is still no sign of the two men believed to be on board who are presumed dead, according to officials. Dive teams will enter the water off New - Date : Thu, 17 Feb 2011 03:44:18 GMT+00:00
Redlands' Air Support Unit volunteers honored for service - Press-Enterprise Tweet this news
Press-Enterprise--Since the unit was created in 2007, volunteers have given more than 8600 hours of their time piloting and co-piloting the -Cessna 172- airplane used by the department for patrol, surveillance and emergency response, city officials said. - Date : Fri, 11 Mar 2011 05:49:22 GMT+00:00
Pilot ready to soar over Australia - Hawke's Bay Today Tweet this news
Hawke's Bay Today--HIGH AIMS: Chris Rawlings will be using a -Cessna 172- like this one when he and his Kiwi Wings team-mates take on the Aussies later this month. Photo / Warren Buckland Hbt111456-01 They're making our shirts for us now, so I&a - Date : Thu, 10 Mar 2011 20:33:07 GMT+00:00
Lakeland College prepares for evolving work force - Herald Times Reporter Tweet this news
Herald Times Reporter--Lakeland College senior Terra Hiben flies a -Cessna 172- single-engine plane for the first time with instructor Joe Saun ders of Frontline Aviation on Oct. 21. Lakeland will begin offering an aviation minor program in fall 2011. ... - Date : Tue, 08 Mar 2011 05:41:50 GMT+00:00

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