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From the archive: A Pleasant Time

Air Facts

.” It works on both airplanes. I get the same kick pouring on the coal and taking off in any airplane and feel just as good when I slick one on, or just as unsettled when I klunk one. So they are both airplanes. That’s why so many airline pilots are private pilots too and own airplanes. It’s in freedom.

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Are Cessnas Safe? Understanding Their Safety Record

Pilot's Life Blog

Low Stall Speeds Cessnas are built with high-lift wings, which means they can fly slowly without stalling. This includes: Annual Inspections Every Cessna must undergo a full inspection by a certified mechanic at least once per year. Are Cessna airplanes considered safe for student pilots? Lets get you in the air.