Cessna first

1996-05-01T00:00:00

Cessna has flown the first Model 172 piston-single to be produced since 1986. The pilot-production aircraft, flown on 16 April, will be used for flight tests leading to recertification of the 172. Roll-out of the first 172 built at Cessna's new Independence, Kansas, piston-single plant is due in December.

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