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50th Anniversary of the Cessna 172 - Photo

AOPA Online Members Only - 50th Anniversary of the Cessna 172 - Photo 1986: Cessna announced the suspension of all piston aircraft production. The last Skyhawk, a Model P, was the fastest of all the Skyhawks produced thus far.
Cessna 172 50th Anniversary

1986: Cessna announced the suspension of all piston aircraft production. The last Skyhawk, a Model P, was the fastest of all the Skyhawks produced thus far.

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