Cessna

Cessna Aircraft Co, the appellant was involved in a plane crash upon take off and sued the manufacturer for damages. The appellee, the manufacturer of the aircraft, knew that the fuel tank was defective. The parties settled for $300,000, but the appellant…

four people were killed in a fiery plane crash in the heavily wooded area just north of Anchorage. The Cessna 172 crashed about 9 a.m. near Chugiak. After extensive investigations, it was determined that the plane went down after striking a bald eagle. Also in April, three people died and one person survived in an Alaska plane crash in the snowy, mountainous region of Admiralty Island. The Cessna was traveling from Wrangell to Angoon when it crashed. Preliminary reports say low clouds and poor…

This story is about my grandpa moving his family from Angola, Africa to New York, U.S.A. My grandparents lived in Africa for many years. My father and aunt were born there. They had a happy life in Africa. My grandpa made a good living as an electrical engineer, and he could never imagine leaving Angola. He loved the country and the place where he lived. Sadly, civil war came to threaten Angola. Many signs pointed to the fact that he would have to leave. God opened the doors so my grandpa could…

A tall man waves vigorously at the Cessna plane taking off at the Turner County airport. It’s not a wave good-bye. Well, then again it sort of is a way good-bye. You can’t see the big man’s eyes because he’s got sunglasses on as he watches the plane soar off. But, you know what those shades are hiding. The tall man in sunglasses is watching a lifelong dream happen as the plane disappears from sight. The airplane trip, piloted by Jay Leatherwood, is a ride sponsored by the Ashburn Pilot’s…

and get the survival pack. In the survival pack he finds two bars of soap, some freeze-dried food, a sleeping bag, a cooking set, waterproof matches, some lighters, a knife, some bullets, a first-aid kit, scissors, a compass, a cap that said CESSNA, a radio transmitter and a fishing kit. He took the radio transmitter and turned it on after not hearing anything he threw it down and moved on to the next thing, not realizing he left it on. The kit also contained a 22-survival rifle. He…

There is one military occupational skill that, unarguably, provides today’s ground force commanders in the United States Military an overwhelming tactical advantage on the battlefield, the Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) is that individual that provides this specific skill. The Joint Terminal Attack Controller, also known as and referred to as the JTAC, provides the precise guidance of air to ground munitions release from multiple aircraft platforms to destroy, disrupt, delay, degrade,…

In eight weeks between junior and senior year of high school, my personal, social, and professional life drastically changed. I became the pilot of a Cessna 152. In February of 2015, I applied for, and won the Upwind Summer Scholarship. This program granted four, high preforming, high school juniors a chance to live their dreams. Upwind paid for and provided flight training, advanced ground school topics, materials, and life skills to young aviators, and my soon to be three closest friends. I am…

You’re in the CIA when your partner just got shot, she tells you to leave without her and you’re trying to decide what to do, but you don’t have enough time because you hear upcoming footsteps... What is the concept of courage? “The concept of courage the ability to do something that you know is difficult.”(© 2014 Merriam-Webster, Incorporated). My main topics are about what is courage, a story of bravery, and the concept of courage. To begin with, what is courage? Courage is “1. The quality…

If a person wants to fly, whether it is a little Cessna 150, or a massive Airbus A380, you will have to obtain a medical certificate. In order for a person to be eligible for flight, they must meet several very strict health standards. Both mentally and physically, a person must be sharp, ready, and alert at all times. A person’s vision must be near perfect, with or without any form of correction. Heart health is also a big concern, as is mental health. There are three medical certificate…

redefining the tool’s workspace, the Kennedy and Johnson administrations rendered it largely ineffective. A recalcitrant toolmaker exacerbated the severity of the tool’s ineffectiveness. At its most effective, air power functioned much like the Cessna landing in Red Square. It was the correct tool to achieve the desired strategic effect. As demonstrated, policy changes colored civilian perceptions of air power, which did not match military reality. Unfortunately, this tendency has not been…