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wrote:
Skyhawks carry a $5-10k premium over equivalent Cherokees. Most likely due
to
"everyone" training in a Cessna. My feelings were Pipers give more bang for
the buck.


Agree, but in this debate there is one very significant difference: the
extra 20hp. In my opinion, the 160hp C172 is underpowered unless you
plan to be a solo flyer.



JKG