Cessna Aircraft are iconic in General Aviation. The basic trainers get thousands of people safely through their flight training to the mighty Citation series that whisk along the highest flight levels at speeds surpassing all airliners. Easy to maintain and parts are plentiful it's hard to argue with a Cessna when selecting your next aircraft.
When Cessna restarted the 172/182/206 production after halting aircraft output in 1986, they took a very careful look at what the market wanted. They needed to get rid of...