The Cessna 172

With the Cessna 172 still the most popular and affordable four-place airplane flying today, an updated second edition of this highly successful book was inevitable. This edition runs the gambit of facts and opinions about the Cessna 172, giving readers a complete understanding of the aircraft. This book is a great source of information on how to locate a used 172 and how to tell the good ones from the bad. Clarke describes the various year models and their differences, as well as a current price guide with helpful advice on how to survive the complexities of purchasing. Other topics covered by The Cessna 172, 2nd Edition include preventive maintenance, getting the "annual, " and upgrades to avionics systems.