Piper Saratoga 1998 HP PA32R301

Plane & Pilot

Tuesday, January 01, 2008 at 12:00 AM

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Edited By:

Omar Filipović

Key Takeaways:

The 1998 Piper Saratoga HP PA32R301 aircraft is priced at $378,900.
It is powered by a 300 hp Lycoming IO-540-K1G5 engine, offers 5-6 seating, and has a useful load of 1208 lbs.
Key performance metrics include a maximum cruise speed of 163 knots and a range of up to 860 nautical miles.
Operational specifications include a takeoff distance of 1800 ft over a 50-ft obstacle and a service ceiling of 15,588 ft.

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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, full std. fuel (lbs.):

596

Usable fuel (gals.):

102

Oil capacity (qts.):

Wingspan:

36 ft. 2 in.

Overall length:

27 ft. 10 in.

Height:

8 ft. 6 in.

Wing area (sq. ft.):

178.3

Wing loading (lbs./sq. ft.):

20.2

Power loading (lbs./hp.):

12.0

Wheel base:

7 ft. 11 in.

Wheel track:

11 ft. 1 in.

Wheel size (in.):

6.00 x 6

Seating capacity:

5/6

Cabin doors:

Cabin width (in.):

Cabin height (in.):

Baggage capacity (lbs.):

200/24.3

PERFORMANCE

Cruise speed (kts.):

75% power @ 6,000 ft.:

163

65% power @ 9,000 ft.:

158

55% power @ 11,000 ft.:

154

Max range (w/ reserve) (nm):

75% power:

740

65% power:

800

55% power:

860

Fuel consumption (gph):

75% power:

18.5

65% power:

16.5

55% power:

14.5

Estimated endurance (65%) (hrs):

5.0

Stall speed (flaps up) (knots):

Best rate of climb (fpm):

1057

Best rate of climb (8000 ft. fpm):

420

Service ceiling (ft.):

15,588

Takeoff ground roll (ft.):

1200

Takeoff over 50-ft. obstacle (ft.):

1800

Landing ground roll (ft.):

640

Landing over 50-ft. obstacle (ft.):

1520

all specs are standard unless noted otherwise