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…

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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 (lbs.): 3600
Useful load, std. (lbs.): 1390
Payload, full std. fuel (lbs.): 900
Usable fuel, std. (gals.): 86
Oil capacity (qts.): 8 per side
Wingspan: 35 ft. 12 in.
Overall length: 25 ft. 2 in.
Height: 8 ft. 3 in.
Wing area (sq. ft.): 178
Wing loading (lbs./sq. ft.): 19.56
Power loading (lbs./hp.): 11.25
Wheel base: 7 ft. 4 in.
Wheel track: 9 ft. 10 in.
Wheel size, mains (in.): 6.00 x 6
Wheel size, nose (in.): 6.00 x 6
Seating capacity: 4
Cabin doors: 1
Cabin width (in.): 44
Cabin height (in.): 46
Baggage capacity (lbs.): 200-250
PERFORMANCE
Cruise speed (kts.):
75% power @ 8,000 ft.: 168
65% power @ 12,000 ft.: 161
55% power @ 14,000 ft.: 148
Max range (w/ reserve) (nm):
75% power @ 8,000 ft.: 823
65% power @ 12,000 ft.: 890
55% power @ 14,000 ft.: 970
Fuel consumption (gph):
75% power: 17.2
65% power: 15.2
55% power: 13.4
Estimated endurance (65%) (hrs): 5.65
Stall speed (gear, flaps down, power off) (knots): 66
Stall speed (gear, flaps down, power on) (knots): 60
Best rate of climb (fpm): 1460
Service ceiling (ft.): 18,600
Takeoff ground roll (ft.): 950
Takeoff over 50-ft. obstacle (ft.): 1530
Landing ground roll (ft.): 1215
Landing over 50-ft. obstacle (ft.): 1875

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