Pilots in the market for a practical antique aircraft capable of completing modern missions should consider this 1958 Cessna ...

The aircraft has evolved from an initial design with a central mono pod wheel to now having a tricycle landing gear configuration. Sonex is developing a two-seat version called the SubSonex JSX-2T ...

This design choice improved pilot-passenger interaction and broadened the plane's appeal. The RV-6A variant featured tricycle landing gear, catering to pilots preferring nosewheel configurations.

The plane is based on the Cessna 170, an aircraft with a taildragger landing gear. Cessna modified the landing gear into a tricycle, which made the plane easier to land. There are at least 18 ...