The digital magazine can be seen only by paid members who are logged in.

Have a website login already? Log in and start reading now.

Never created a website login before? Find your Customer Number (it’s on your mailing label) and register here.

JOIN HERE

Still have questions? Contact us here.

August 2025

8 Featured Plane
Part of the Family Legacy

The Cessna 170B
By Michelle Adserias

20 Destination California

24 Sky Talk
Non-Owned Insurance
By Scott “Sky” Smith

28 How Did you Do That?
Pilot in Command

By Joel Turpin, ATP/CFII/FAA Master Pilot

32 Grit Hits the Fan
And a Bruised Ego

Inspection Musts After a Prop Strike
By Carl Ziegler, A&P/IA

36 Avionics
State of the Market

The Specialists
By Bob Hart

46 Hangar Tip
Seat Frame Fixes

By Jeff Ferguson, Aviation Fabricators

Member Activity
40 Member Q&A

Departments
6 From the Editor
45 Advertiser Index & Website Directory

On the cover: Cover photo if Mark Morris’ 1955 Cessna 170B. Photos courtesy of Jack Fleetwood (www.jackfleetwood.com).