Cessna 170 Guide and Specs : What Are Its Best Features?

The Cessna 170 is an American light aircraft, single-engined and designed for general aviation use. It is an all-metal, four-place, high-wing airplane, and is equipped with conventional landing gear, ie it has a tailwheel rather than the now more common nosewheel. The type was produced by the Cessna Aircraft Company between 1948 and 1956 but …

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Learjet 45 Guide and Specs: Prices, Performance, and Alternatives

Introduction When Bill Lear’s first Learjet model took to the sky in the early 1960s, it was hard to imagine that it would spend three decades in serial production without suffering major departures from the original design. The original Learjet survived multiple changes in ownership and name, sticking to the tried and tested basic layout …

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Altitude Indicator General Guide : How Do Altimeters Work?

Altitude is life, so being able to tell it with accuracy is of utmost importance. Altitude indicators, commonly called altimeters, are a family of instruments that can rely on various data sources to feed the pilot reliable altitude data throughout the flight. Altitude Indicators: What Are They? Altitude meters, most known by their portmanteau altimeter, …

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Piper Tomahawk Guide and Specs: Price, Features, and Performance

The Piper PA 38 Tomahawk – usually just known as the Tomahawk’ – is a fairly old aircraft, having been introduced in 1978, though it first flew in 1973. Generations of pilots have learned to fly on this two-seater single-engined aircraft, for it was designed as a trainer, which is mainly used for it. When …

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