Complete logbooks and a dependable Lycoming engine make the classic an excellent entry-level cruiser.
In casual lexicon, if you hear someone say that they saw a 'Cessna' flying around, there's a good chance they mean a small, single-engine, civilian propeller aircraft. Something like the iconic Cessna ...
Automotive engines in small, single-prop aircraft aren't anything new. Aviation enthusiast and small aircraft owners have been swapping LS V8s into planes for years. Some of them are DIY projects, ...