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Cessna Owner Magazine 2024 Source Guide

Posted by Cessna Owner Organization | 2024 Issues, All Digital Issues

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 a decade.

Not Your Father’s Salvage: BAS Parts Sales Offers Quality Parts on a Cutting-Edge Website

Posted by Cessna Owner Organization | New Products & Services

Clinton McJenkin has made it his mission to change the stigma associated with the word “salvage,” which some associate with rusting piles of neglected parts in a junkyard.

Maintenance Test Flights for GA Pilots

Posted by Cessna Owner Organization | Maintenance

Have you ever flown a “test flight”? No? Are you sure about that? Some people in the GA world consider any flight after maintenance a test flight.

EPA Releases Endangerment Finding on 100LL, EAGLE Initiative Responds

Posted by Cessna Owner Organization | News

certain aircraft engines may contribute to lead air pollution that may reasonably be expected to endanger public health and welfare.

Cessna Owner Magazine December 2023

Posted by Cessna Owner Organization | 2023 Issues, All Digital Issues

8 Featured Plane
1966 Cessna 150F
16 Once in a Blue Moon!
18 Avionics
New Products From the Shows
24 Sky Talk
Hull Coverage and How to Save Money
28 Flight Simulator Survey

38 Save a Life – Verify Fuel Type
44 Industry News
46 Hangar Tip
Catch Propeller Nicks Before They Become Cracks

A Back Country State of Mind

Posted by Cessna Owner Organization | Featured Plane

For individuals like Cory Rance, of Moody, Texas, there is only one mode of transportation that is both practical and exhilarating.

House Approves Three-Month FAA Extension

Posted by Cessna Owner Organization | News

The House of Representatives has passed legislation to extend the statutory authorities of the Federal Aviation Administration

EarthX Announces STC for 12V Lithium Batteries

Posted by Cessna Owner Organization | News

EarthX, Inc has earned an FAA AML STC that will permit the installation of its FAA TSO’d 12V LiFePO4 battery

FAA Updates Oil Filter Adapter Gasket AD for Certain Continental Engines

Posted by Cessna Owner Organization | News

The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2022–04–04 for certain Continental Aerospace Technologies, Inc.

Freedom and Adventure in a Cessna 172 M

Posted by Cessna Owner Organization | Featured Plane

Chris and Liz Bron fly a Cessna 172M from their home base, Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (KSPI), in Springfield, Illinois.

Cylinder Baffling & Keeping Your Engine Cool

Posted by Cessna Owner Organization | Maintenance

A topic of interest for any aircraft owner should be the proper maintenance of your engine’s baffling.

Cessna 210 Market Report & Tips: In-Depth Reviews and Advice from Owners

Posted by Cessna Owner Organization | Featured Plane

The 210 makes its mark in the GA world as a good choice for its speed, six-passenger capacity, relatively high useful load, roominess, and long-distance capability.

Navigating the FAA’s Dynamic Regulatory System (DRS)

Posted by Cessna Owner Organization | Maintenance

The FAA’s Dynamic Regulatory System (DRS) is a relatively new digital document search tool released in 2022.

I Want to Paint My Plane. Now What?

Posted by Cessna Owner Organization | Maintenance

Much has been written about the process of stripping and applying paint to aircraft. However, a new paint job takes a lot of thoughtful planning and research before you hand your aircraft keys to your selected paint shop

Ceramic Coat Your Airplane

Posted by Cessna Owner Organization | Maintenance

What a great flying day! I could tell by the number of bugs smashed on the leading edge of the wings, cowl, and wheel pants!

Cessna Owner Magazine November 2023

Posted by Cessna Owner Organization | 2023 Issues, All Digital Issues

8 Featured Plane
The All-Around Skywagon
20 Avionics
Situational Awareness: ForeFlight
26 Sky Talk
Do You Need Renter’s Insurance?
30 Not Your Father’s Salvage
BAS Parts Sales Offers Quality Parts on a Cutting-Edge Website
38 Maintenance Test Flights for GA Pilots
42 A Maintenance-Induced Emergency
One Owner’s Close Call
44 Industry News
46 Hangar Tip
Correcting Headset Mistakes