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Piper 1979 PA-28-201T Turbo Dakota

Piper 1979 PA-28-201T Turbo Dakota Engine make/model: Cont. TSIO-360-FB Horsepower: 200 TBO hrs.: 1800 Propeller: Const. spd. Landing gear type: Tri/Fixed Gross weight (lbs.): 2900 Empty weight (lbs.): 1579 Useful load (lbs.): 1321 Fuel (gals.): 72 Wingspan: 35 ft. 5 in. Overall length: 25 ft. Height: 7 ft. 7 in. Wing area (sq. ft.): 170 […]

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Piper 1978 pa-28r-201t Turbo Arrow III

Piper 1978 pa-28r-201t Turbo Arrow III Engine make/model: Cont. TSIO-360F Horsepower: 200 TBO hrs.: 1400 Propeller: Const. spd. Landing gear type: Tri/Retr. Gross weight (lbs.): 2900 Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 1663 Useful load, std. (lbs.): 1237 Fuel (gals.): 72 Wingspan: 35 ft. Overall length: 25 ft. Height: 8 ft. Wing area (sq. ft.): 170 Seating […]

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1997 Piper PA-28-181 Archer III

1997 Piper PA-28-181 Archer III Base/used Price: $149,600 Engine make/model: Lyc O-360-A4M Horsepower for takeoff: 180 TBO hrs.: 2000 Fuel type: 100/100LL Propeller type/diameter: Sensenich/Fixed Landing gear type: Tri/Fixed Max ramp weight (lbs.): 2558 Gross weight (lbs.): 2550 Max landing weight (lbs.): 2550 Empty weight (lbs.): 1658 Useful load, std. (lbs.): 900 Payload, full std. […]

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Piper 1999 PA-28-181 Archer III

Piper 1999 PA-28-181 Archer III Engine make/model: Lyc. O-360-A4M Horsepower: 180 TBO hrs.: 2000 Propeller: Fixed Landing gear type: Tri/Fixed Gross weight (lbs.): 2550 Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 1703 Useful load, std. (lbs.): 847 Fuel (gals.): 48 Wingspan: 35 ft. 6 in. Overall length: 24 ft. Height: 7 ft. 4 in. Wing area (sq. ft.): […]

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Piper 1981 PA-28-161 Warrior II

Piper 1981 PA-28-161 Warrior II Engine make/model: Lyc. O-320-D3G Horsepower: 160 TBO hrs.: 2000 Propeller: Fixed Landing gear type: Tri/Fixed Gross weight (lbs.): 2325 Empty weight (lbs.): 1353 Useful load (lbs.): 972 Fuel (gals.): 48 Wingspan: 35 ft. Overall length: 23 ft. 8 in. Height: 7 ft. 3 in. Wing area (sq. ft.): 170 Seating […]

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Piper 1958 PA-22 Tri-Pacer

Piper 1958 PA-22 Tri-Pacer Engine make/model: Lyc. O-320-B Horsepower: 160 TBO hrs.: 2000 Propeller: Fixed Landing gear type: Tri/Fixed Gross weight (lbs.): 2000 Empty weight, std. (lbs.): 1110 Useful load, std. (lbs.): 890 Fuel (gals.): 36 Wingspan: 29 ft. 3 in. Overall length: 20 ft. 6 in. Height: 8 ft. 4 in. Wing area (sq. […]

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1982 Piper T-Tail Turbo Arrow

1982 Piper T-Tail Turbo Arrow Base/used Price: $67,000-$93,000 Engine make/model: Cont. TSIO-360-C1C6 Horsepower@rpm@altitude: 200@2575@SL Horsepower for takeoff: 200 TBO hrs.: 1800 Fuel type: 100/100LL Propeller type/diameter: Hartzell CS three-blade Landing gear type: Tri/Retr. Gross weight (lbs.): 2900 Max landing weight (lbs.): 2900 Empty weight (lbs.): 1692 Equipped weight (as tested) (lbs.): 1884 Useful load, std. […]

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Piper PA-30 1964 Twin Comanche

Piper PA-30 1964 Twin Comanche Base price (avg. equipped): $41,190 Engine make/model: Lycoming IO-320-B1A Horsepower for takeoff: 160 TBO hrs.: 2000 Fuel type: 100LL Propeller type/diameter: Hartzell two-blade CS Landing gear type: Tri/Retr. Max ramp weight (lbs.): 3600 Max gross weight (lbs.): 3600 Max takeoff weight (lbs.): 3600 Empty weight (lbs.): 2160 Max landing weight […]

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1964 Piper Comanche 250 PA-24-250

1964 Piper Comanche 250 PA-24-250 New price (avg. equipped): $26,880 Used price (current market avg.): $51,000 Engine make/model: Lycoming IO-540-C Horsepower@rpm@altitude: 250@2575@SL Horsepower for takeoff: 250 TBO hrs.: 2000 Fuel type: 100LL Propeller type/diameter: Hartzell two-blade CS / 77 Landing gear type: Tri/Retr. Gross weight (lbs.): 2900 Max landing weight (lbs.): 2900 Empty weight, std. […]

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Piper Saratoga 1998 HP PA32R301

Piper Saratoga 1998 HP PA32R301 Price: $378,900 Engine make/model: Lyc IO-540-K1G5 Horsepower@rpm@altitude: 300@2500@SL Horsepower for takeoff: 300 TBO hrs.: 2000 Fuel type: 100/100LL Propeller type/diameter: Hartzell CS Landing gear type: Tri/Retr Max ramp weight (lbs.): 3615 Gross weight (lbs.): 3600 Max landing weight (lbs.): 3600 Empty weight (lbs.): 2407 Useful load, std. (lbs.): 1208 Payload, […]

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