West Star Launches New Expansion
Working in conjunction with Tectonic Management Group, West Star anticipates the expansion will be completed in mid-2026.
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Author: Cessna Owner Organization
An Alaskan Bush Plane: A Restored Cessna 185
Cessnas and adventures are in the family blood, which is how Tim Bloom ended up living in Alaska with three Cessnas parked in his hangar.
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Cessna Centurion Commanding the Skies
Steve Havlir shares his history in aviation and information about his plane, the 1978 Cessna T210M Centurion.
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FAA Delays Changes to Medical Certification Process
The FAA has delayed a new decision to deny pilots with incomplete medical applications, giving time for a listening session.
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More of the Best $100 Burgers…
Last month we started looking at the best recommended $100 hamburgers. This month our exploration of the best fly-in restaurants continues.
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FAA releases NOTAM for SUN ‘n FUN 2025
The FAA has released the NOTAM for the 2025 SUN ‘n FUN Aerospace Expo, scheduled for April 1-6 at Lakeland-Linder International Airport.
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FAA Launches General Aviation Survey
The FAA has launched its 47th annual General Aviation and Part 135 Activity Survey, asking...
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Pilots Raise Concerns Over ADS-B Data Being Used Beyond Original Purpose
Pilots report to AOPA that they are frustrated and opposed to the use of ADS-B data for purposes beyond its original intent.
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Become a Cessna Owner Forum User
A few members let us know on our survey that they’ve never visited the Cessna Owner online forum. Top 5 Reasons to be a Forum User
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Cessna Owner April 2025
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
Cessna R182: The Retractable Gear Skylane
Like other pilots, Steve Sewell’s interest in aviation began with family who recounted stories about aviation in the military.
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The RG Advantage
Garrie Moore had his sights set on a Mooney since he was young. In the 1970s, he and his father drove to Kerrville, TX to tour the factory.
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The iFly EFB App
I may have been one of the last people in the USA to switch from paper-based charts to an EFB (electronic flight bag) application.
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Best $100 Burgers and More
We searched for the best $100 hamburgers our readers have had the pleasure of eating, and received recommendations from around the country.
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Aircraft Registration Just Got Easier
The FAA has released a final rule, that allows for aircraft registration and dealer certificates to be issued electronically.
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Cessna Owner Magazine March 2025
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
Let Us Light Your Candles!
Often flying, we hear that momentary glitch. The soothing hum of our engine is rudely interrupted and we snap to attention.
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New Angle of Attack (AOA) Warning System Recommendation
The FAA issued a new recommendation to all general aviation pilots on December 26; install and AOA indicator.
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Born to Fly: The Cessna A185F Skywagon
Bryan Rose grew up on a Texas cotton farm with a toy airplane in his hand and that is where his love of flying began.
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33 New Year’s Resolution Ideas for the GA Pilot
33 New Year’s resolutions for the general aviation pilot as suggested by pilots, air controllers, FBOs and engine specialists.
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