Bargain Buys on AircraftForSale: 1962 Cessna 182E Skylane
The Cessna 182 is widely regarded by owners as one of the best all-around single-engine piston aircraft available.
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The Cessna 182 is widely regarded by owners as one of the best all-around single-engine piston aircraft available.
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Introduced in 1971 and manufactured through 1976, the 150-hp Traveler was Grumman’s first version of the AA-5.
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As general aviation pilots, we know that proper maintenance and care can extend the life of an airplane nearly indefinitely. We see example after example of nicely-restored classics that are maintained in better-than-new condition. Still, there’s something to be said for a truly modern airplane, with modern engineering and a young airframe when it comes […]
Oftentimes, the perfect airplane isn’t perfect for any one particular reason but rather because it offers a compelling balance of qualities that makes it enjoyable to own and fly. Such an airplane might not have the most powerful engine or a perfect, modern instrument panel, but it might provide a clean, low-time airframe and a […]
Sometimes, less is more. Among the wide selection of complex, high-performance aircraft with IFR-capable instrument panels available for sale, a simple, basic alternative can present certain advantages. This is certainly the case with this smart-looking 1975 Cessna 150M available for $48,000 on AircraftForSale. Since its introduction in 1958, it has been a main staple of […]
The classic Ercoupe has a well-earned reputation for being among the cheapest aircraft to purchase and maintain. Unfortunately, many have been maintained by some of the cheapest owners, as well, and have become increasingly shabby over time. This 1946 C-model is the other extreme – an Ercoupe that has been enthusiastically maintained with an open […]