New Rule for Logging Hours
A new FAA ruling, the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act, will allow pilots to...
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Author: Cessna Owner Organization
The Search is Over: Finding the Cessna 140A
Warren Oxman’s fascination with flight started early in life. He was three years old then his parents purchased a 1959 K35 Bonanza.
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What Does FAA Rule 14 CFR§ 43.3 Really Mean?
The FAA have released an interpretation of 14 CFR§43.3 changing the way aviators and mechanics perform aircraft maintenance and repairs.
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FAA Expands Trio Pro Pilot STC
FAA Expands Trio Pro PilotTM STC to Cessna 150, 152, 170B and Reims-Built (France) Single Engine Cessnas;
Read MoreShattering the Silence of Mental Health
Until recently, pilots rarely discussed mental health issues openly. Two reasons were stigma and fear that the FAA would ‘clip their wings’.
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AOPA Stands Against Landing Fees
Some Florida not-for-profit, public-use airports are contemplating the use of landing fees to those who use their airports.
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Cessna Owner Magazine November 2024
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?
The Cessna 170A: A Piece of History
When a family trip was on the horizon, in his excitement Tibor Farkas would pack early and ask to keep the airline tickets in his room.
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Cessna Owner Magazine October 2024
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?
Whelen Aerospace Technologies Acquires AeroLEDs
Two companies with a common commitment to provide outstanding aviation products have joined force
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The Cessna 182J: Reviving a Classic
Cody Abner grew up around airplanes. His parents had a private airstrip on their property north of Bemidji, Minnesota.
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Cross-Country Air Racing in a 1965 Piper Cherokee
When the pandemic hit, life changed for many of us. Travel was limited, and most of my flying adventures were with the same few people.
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Cessna 172S: A New Life and A New Name
“I was fascinated by aviation before I had ever attended my first day of school.” Brad Lee is not exaggerating.
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Cessna Owner Magazine September 2024
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
When Weather Turns to Trouble
In 1970, April 4th to be exact per my dad’s logbook, our family had an experience that I wish I’d never had.
Read MoreFlying in Style: The Cessna TTx
Mark Whaling’s 2013 Cessna TTx T240. Photos by Jack Fleetwood (www.jackfleetwood.com) Mark Whaling credits his oldest son for prompting him to get his pilot’s certificate. When he was just five years old, Tim requested a...
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“Re-Tiring” Your Airplane Doesn’t Mean Giving It Time Off
The amount of time that an airplane spends on its tires is minimal, but it’s vitally important that those tires are more than “passable”.
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Cessna Owner Magazine August 2024
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
Cessna Owner Magazine July 2024
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
Cessna 150/152 Market Report & Tips
The Cessna 150 and 152 are ideal for training because they’re simple to fly and relatively inexpensive to operate, maintain, and insure.
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