minnesota - Midwest Flyer
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Tom Thomas<br />
SkyCatcher C162<br />
by Jack Pelton, Cessna’s CEO, who explained the developmental<br />
process used to arrive at the SkyCatcher design. It was a well<br />
thought out, and methodical process.<br />
Pelton went on to point out that with an air-cooled<br />
Continental O-200D engine, its powerplant has a proven track<br />
l<br />
Within 1 hour after the ribbon was cut to dedicate Cessna’s new “SkyCatcher” light sport aircraft,<br />
100 aircraft had been sold! That 100 th aircraft went to retiring Wisconsin State Trooper, Jeff Miller of<br />
Oshkosh, Wis. (L/R) Miller’s brother Greg, Miller’s son Chris, Jeff Miller, and Dana Denton of<br />
Cessna, who wrote up the sales order and accepted Miller’s deposit. Miller is taking flying lessons<br />
at Lakeshore Aviation in Manitowoc, Wis., and Western Shores Aviation in Sheboygan, Wis. Miller<br />
has been training in a Cessna 172, but says that for his type of flying, the “SkyCatcher” will be perfect!<br />
Dave Weiman<br />
LAKESHORE AVIATION<br />
Bringing The Excitement & Fun Back Into Flying!<br />
Manitowoc County Airport • Manitowoc, Wisconsin<br />
AIRCRAFT<br />
MAINTENANCE<br />
ANTIQUE<br />
RESTORATION<br />
★ Flight Training<br />
Primary • Instrument • Commercial • Multi-Engine • Seaplane<br />
AMERICAN CHAMPION<br />
SALES & SERVICE<br />
FLIGHT TRAINING<br />
KOWA • Owatonna, MN • 507-451-6611 • www.rareaircraft.com<br />
★ Seaplane Instruction in A Cessna 172XP<br />
With Wipline 2350 Amphibious Floats<br />
Training Qualifies As BFR/High-Performance/<br />
Complex Gear Endorsement<br />
Lake Cabin In Resort Community For Rent During Training...<br />
Bring The Whole Family!<br />
★ Aircraft Rental<br />
★ Aircraft Maintenance<br />
★ Fuel Sales – 100LL & Jet<br />
★ Twin-Engine Charter<br />
920-682-0043<br />
www.lakeshoreaviation.com<br />
OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2007 MIDWEST FLYER MAGAZINE 29