Monthly Archives: February 2011

Aircraft of the Week 2/25/11

Jets 1983 CHALLENGER 600 1973 CESSNA CITATION 1997 CESSNA CITATION 1984 CESSNA CITATION 1996 CESSNA CITATION 2007 CESSNA CITATION 1995 CESSNA CITATION 1992 CESSNA CITATION 2009 CESSNA CITATION 2006 CESSNA CJ1+ 2010 CESSNA CJ2+ 1975 DASSAULT FALCON 1 2007 ECLIPSE … Continue reading

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Aviat’s Husky an Excellent, Utility Aircraft

By:      Norm Goyer Thanks Wikipedia for supplying the technical data on the Aviat Aircraft. NG When Piper finally stopped building the Super Cub in the 1980s, it left a hole, a really big hole, in available utility aircraft. These aircraft … Continue reading

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American Champion, Bellanca Aircraft Corporation and Champion Aircraft Corporation

By:      Norm Goyer Champion Aircraft Corporation acquired the rights to the Aeronca designs (Champ, Chief and Citabria) in 1954. . The model 7ECA Citabria entered production at Champion in 1964. The 7GCAA and 7GCBC variants, added in 1965. These aircraft … Continue reading

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Aircraft of the Week 2/18/2011

Jets 2000 ASTRA/ SPX 1983 CHALLENGER 600 1973 CESSNA CITATION 1997 CESSNA CITATION 2008 CESSNA CITATIO 2007 CESSNA CITATION 1986 CESSNA CITATION 1985 CESSNA CITATION 1985 CESSNA CITATION 1984 CESSNA CITATION 2005 CESSNA CITATION 2010 CESSNA CJ2+ 1983 FALCON 200 … Continue reading

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Curious Coupe Craze

By:      Norm Goyer High wings have always prevailed in the light aviation. Yet, a very curious phase was introduced in the mid 1930s by at least three main line manufacturers and several small ones. I always wondered what triggered the … Continue reading

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