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Cessna Skyhawk C172: Features, Performance, and Flight Experience

Airspeed Junkie

ADS-B Out options include installing a Mode S/ES transponder with WAAS GPS, while ADS-B In capabilities can be achieved through permanent UAT installations or portable receivers. The reliability of the Cessna 172 shines through in various flight conditions, including crosswinds and turbulence.

Knot 98
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Plane and Pilot

You might ask what happens with crosswind landings when you take away rudder authority. Flight Design rates the F2 with the same 16-knot demonstrated crosswind component as the previous CTs. Our flight was absent any crosswind, so its hard to know how the rudder/nosewheel gearing would work under those conditions.

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