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The Cessna 172 Skyhawk is a four-seat, single-engine, high-wing aircraft.  First flown in 1955 and still in production, more Cessna 172s have been built than any other aircraft.  The Cessna 172 is the most successful mass-produced light aircraft in history.  

In 1958 a Cessna 172, N9172B, flown by Robert Timm and John Cook was used to set the world record for flight endurance of sixty-four days, 22 hours, 19 minutes and 5 seconds; the record still stands today.

Our Cessna 172 have been equipped with ADS-B In and Out, meeting the requirements of 2020. 

Full Motion Flight Simulator

Only at Great Plains Enterprises

 

Train like the "Big Boys" and enjoy the same level of safety as the airlines.  You will save money while you receive advance level of training. 

This advanced flight training device can be used for training from VFR to IFR flight in a multitude of aircraft, in most cases allowing you to fly your aircraft while you train.

Learn how to handle real emergencies and what they look like, not just a soap dish covering an instrument or playing pretend. 

WAAS Enabled GPS allows you to fly real GPS Approaches.

APPROVED FOR IFR CURRENCY / INSTRUMENT PROFICIENCY CHECKS!!!

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The Cessna 182 was introduced in 1956 as a variant of the Cessna 180. In 1957, the 182A variant was introduced along with the name Skylane.  The Four-seat light aircraft, powered by a 230 hp (172 kW) Continental O-470 piston engine, gross weight 2,950 lb and certified on 8 October 1971. 

Our Cessna 182P have been equipped with ADS-B in/ Out, meeting the requirements of 2020, Garmin 430W GPS, 80 gallon long range tank.