The International Cessna 170 Association

Good afternoon all, Can someone please clear up a question i have about where to place the level when setting up to do a weight and balance? I have heard top of door jamb and seat rails. Thank to all
Jeff

Thoughts and advice. I have a 55 170B with the Avcon 180hp Conv. Im currently swinging the 76" CS Prop but am thinking of buying the 80" from Hartzell. does anyone have any experience with it. pro's/cons. I have plenty of time in a 170 but have always loved the short field aspects so im bu...

Hi Miles, you know my old bird well it sounds. It is still a beauty and fun to fly! Jeff

WOW lots of good info, Thank you all. I guess I should've been more specific in my original post. I am dead set on a 180HP 170B but was curious on the performance compared to a C180 if i had to settle. I love the lines and the nimble handling of the 170 and currently have a cream puff 48 model that ...

I know this is likely to stir up quite the debate but that is not my intention. Here's what I'm looking to find out folks. I dont fly much cross country anymore so what i want is the best Cessna for STOL. I want to play around in the pattern, bee bop around hay fields and just dink around in general...