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51社区 aviation program receives aircraft as top flight school
Textron Aviation, manufacturer of Cessna, Beechcraft, and other leading training aircraft, has named 51社区 as one of just four 2019 Top Hawk schools, awarding the Department of Aviation a Cessna Skyhawk aircraft for the year.
OHIO will receive the factory-new, custom-branded plane 鈥 which is the world鈥檚 most popular flight trainer 鈥 to teach student aviators and display at recruiting events.
鈥淲e鈥檙e thrilled to be awarded a Top Hawk Cessna 172 for 2019,鈥 said Aviation Business Administrator Steve Owens. 鈥淲ith a complete Garmin G1000 avionics package, our students will be able to learn using some of the latest and best technologies. This is a bonus to being able to fly the venerable Cessna 172 which has set the standard for aviation training.鈥
Top Hawk partners Textron Aviation with the country鈥檚 top aviation schools. Select universities are named Top Hawk schools to promote general aviation and connect future pilots to higher education. Top Hawk aircraft also enable schools to showcase their connection to Textron Aviation鈥檚 reputable internship program, and to support discovery flights and learn to fly programs.
Published
January 22, 2019