The former U.S. Air Force pilot and his friend urgently needed to find a safe spot to land as they were 9 miles from the ...

As the Cessna is a high-wing aircraft ... along with the circuit breakers. Below the avionics are the carb heat, plunger-type throttle and Vernier mixture control, with the elevator trim position ...

A 74-year-old pilot crashed his Cessna Skylane near Ocala International Airport while on a final flight before selling the aircraft. The pilot, Charles Adkins, suffered injuries and was ...

The Cessna 172 is one of the most iconic planes in aviation history. This four-seat, single-engine plane was introduced in 1956 and has become the go-to for recreational pilots around the world.

If you find an original 1950-era Cessna 172, note the flat, round knobs. The later models have a square-shaped knob for the carb heat, a round knob for throttle, and a round knob with ridges for ...

On Dec. 22, 2022, the Cessna 150 (N7032X) was operating as a Part 91 personal ... While taxiing from the hangar to the runway, the magneto check and carburetor heat check were within normal limits.

With well over a century of development, many ideas have been introduced to make this process work, but, ultimately, most engines in existence use one of two options: a carburetor or fuel injection.

The crash of the plane, a Cessna C550, was reported around 4:15 a.m. local time. The crash burned about an acre of vegetation before the fire was contained more than an hour later, fire officials ...

MANILA, Philippines — None of the six passengers onboard the Cessna 206 plane that went missing in January survived the crash, the Isabela Incident Management Team said Thursday. Constante ...

This is especially true of carburetors. They’re archaic, crude, smell bad, and I love them. So do you, maybe. But if you’re running a carburetor, you’re going to have to tinker with it at ...