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Piper PA-28R Arrow

Piper · Complex Trainer · USA · Early Jet (1946–1969)

Piper PA-28R Arrow — Complex Trainer
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The Piper PA-28 Cherokee is a family of two-seat or four-seat light aircraft built by Piper Aircraft and designed for flight training, air taxi and personal use. The PA-28 family of aircraft comprises all-metal, unpressurized, single piston-engined airplanes with low mounted wings and tricycle landing gear. They have a single door on the right side, which is entered by stepping on the wing.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
General Aviation
Domain
Civil
Era
Early Jet (1946–1969)
Country
USA
Manufacturer
Piper
Operator
Private / flight schools
Primary Role
Complex Trainer
Status
In Service
Service Entry
1967
Produced
7000
Unit Cost (2026$)
~$80-180K used
Engine
Lycoming IO-360-C1C6
Thrust / Power
200 hp
Launch
Ground
Length (ft)
24
Wingspan (ft)
35.5
Empty Weight (lb)
1620
MTOW (lb)
2750
Endurance (hr)
5
Service Ceiling (ft)
16200
Range (mi)
800
Max Speed (mph)
167