The Sealand Cessna 172 Skyhawk reached a milestone in it’s life in December. The engine realised the end of it’s permitted life span after 2,400 hours of flight. During the annual maintenance in January a heart transplant was necessary and a new Lycoming direct drive OHC engine replaced the old engine. The new engine was supplied by Nicholson Mclaren Aviation who are closely linked to the manufacture of the famous F1 Race Engines.

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