But what are some other noteworthy creations that have graced the sky? Here are five iconic single-engine aircraft that Cessna has produced. The Cessna Model A is a four-seater, tailwheel ...

Especially if the airplane has a motor ... The reduced parts count is a result of using the propeller axle as a key component in the engine itself. There are flat surfaces on the engine end ...

Most airplanes still used wooden frames ... But besides putting a strain on the engine, deflectors caused another problem. The propeller blades were typically made of laminated wood and the ...

Using electric motors to power airplane propeller engines to lessen pollution. Electric aviation also means fewer hours of scheduled maintenance because gasoline motors need to be overhauled every ...

An employee at a company that trains pilots was injured last week when he was struck by the propeller of a small aircraft as a student attempted to start its engine. On Jan. 8 a student pilot ...

The carbon-fiber composite propeller is now available for Cessna 180, 182, 185, 206, and T206 single-engine aircraft equipped with Continental 470-50, 520, and 550 engines. The propellers come in ...