8 Featured Plane
Cessna 150J
The Thrill of the Ride
20 Avionics
Fuel Management
26 Sky Talk
Ownership Options
By Scott “Sky” Smith
30 Pilot in Command Authority
34 The Inspector is Clocked “In”
The Perils of Undocumented Maintenance
39 Unique Fly-In Destinations
By Michelle Adserias
46 Hangar Tip
Does Your Fuel Tank Need an Overhaul

8 Featured Plane
Cessna Centurion
20 Avionics
Shopping the Shows
26 Sky Talk
Open Pilot Warranty
30 Getting the Pop Up IFR Clearance
32 Dedication and Determination
Four Young Pilots Share Their Stories
36 Even More of the Best $100 Burgers
46 Hangar Tip
How to Clean Your Belly

8 Featured Plane
The RG Advantage
20 Avionics
Twin Talk
24 Sky Talk
Rides
Weigh the Risks
28 Fate is Still the Hunter
32 An Alaskan Bush Plane
38 More of the Best $100 Burgers…
46 Hangar Tip
Cessna Owner Forum

8 Featured Plane
Cessna R182
20 The iFly EFB App
24 Sky Talk
Aircraft Financing
28 8 Steps for Springtime Prep
Plan Ahead for Your Spring Maintenance
32 Breaking the Chain
Avoiding a Potential Crisis
36 Best $100 Burgers…
And More
46 Cessna Owner Organization
Member Survey

From air filters and appraisals to vortex generators and window repair, the annual Source Guide has been the “Yellow Pages” of the Cessna owner community for more than 15 years.

8 Featured Plane
Cessna 421
20 Avionics
Twin Talk
Radar: Garmin StormOptix
26 Sky Talk
Avoid a Wheels Up
Routines Matter
30 Playing “What if” Versus “I Hope Not”
The One Runway Conundrum
34 Let us Light Your Candles!
The Maggie Ignition Harness
40 New Year’s Resolutions for the GA Pilot
46 Hangar Tip
33 New Year’s Resolution Ideas for the GA Pilot

8 Featured Plane
Born to Fly: The Cessna A185F Skywagon
20 Avionics
Accessories
26 Insurance Tips for Older Pilots
28 How to Read a METAR
32 Dream Flights
Never Too Old for an Adventure
34 Obvious and Logical: What Really happened?
The Ice-Cold Case of N 1812H
46 Hangar tip
Batter Maintenance Between Flights?

8 Featured Plane
Finding the Cessna 140A
18 Avionics
Headsets
24 Sky Talk
Dual
28 Electrical System Anomalies and Failures
Or, When the Lights Go Out
34 Shattering the Silence of Mental Health
38 Member Restoration
The “Dirty Bird”
46 Hangar Tip
Radios Required?

8 Featured Plane
The Cessna 170A
18 Avionics
Intercoms: Affordable Quality
24 Sky Talk
Can’t Go Back
26 How Your Airplane’s Electircal System Works
36 Fine-Tune Your Fuel Injection
39 uAvionics skySensor
46 Hangar Tip
Show Us Your Plane

8 Featured Plane  
Cessna 182J 
18 Avionics  
VFR: Equipping the Basics
24 Sky Talk
Life Expectancy: The Plane Not the Pilot
28 Planning the VFR Cross Country Flight
And Doing it Right!  
32 Cross Country Air Racing in a 1965 Piper Cherokee 
36 Airplane Cable tensions and Control Surface Rigging
46 Hangar Tip  
SAFE – A Worthy Investment

8 Featured Plane
Cessna 172S
18 Avionics
Options: New From Garmin
24 When Weather Turns to Trouble
28 What Instrument Pilots Need to Know About Flying the Visual Segment on an IFR Approach
32 CamGuard Confession
A First-Hand Assessment of Aviation’s Most Talked About Oil Additive
36 Sky Talk
Training is Required
40 Alternator and Electrical System Troubleshooting
46 Hangar Tip
Take Photos While Flying

8 Featured Plane
The Cessna TTx T240
18 Avionics
Big Glass By Bob Hart
24 Use That Checklist
Pilot Tips to Keep You Safe
26 Flying the V+ Glidepath
A Tutorial That Can Save Your Life!
32 Sky Talk
Getting the Most For Your Aircraft
36 Window Care and Maintenance Tips
40 “Re-Tiring” Your Airplane Doesn’t
46 Hangar Tip
Get the Most From Your Membership