[Stevenarango] knows this and built a great Cessna 172 cockpit for his personal use ... which is mounted on a C172 cockpit-sized wooden frame. All the instruments, from the throttle, pedals ...

Cessna got it right with this airplane. The emergence of the 172 into the role of primary trainer ... Skyhawks that Redbird would tear down to the frame and rebuild, getting rid of any corrosion ...

Today’s Top Pick is a 1980 Cessna 172RG. The Cessna 172 can be a lot of things to a lot of people. Indeed, many pilots who train for their private certificates wind up buying 172s for personal use.

In 1956, Cessna started building the 172 training plane - and more than 60 years on, it’s still in production. Why has it been so popular? It can seat four people, in a squeeze, and weighs a ...

The Cessna 172 is one of the most iconic planes in aviation history. This four-seat, single-engine plane was introduced in 1956 and has become the go-to for recreational pilots around the world.

There’s hardly a pilot flying today who hasn’t logged at least a few hours in a Cessna 172 Skyhawk. It’s the world’s best-selling single-engine airplane, with more than 35,000 built since ...

Yates' aircraft posts a top speed unmatched by the Cessna 172 or 128, thanks to the plane's light frame and its extra horsepower. The Cirrus SR22-G2 is more powerful and faster, but it can't climb ...