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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. [2] The PA-28 family of aircraft comprises all-metal, unpressurized, single piston-engined airplanes with low mounted wings and tricycle landing gear.
PA-26 0 Proposed higher-power version of the PA-24 PA-27 Aztec: 1960 4,930 Improved version of the PA-23, kept PA-23 designation PA-28 Cherokee: 1961 10,896 Single-engined low-wing cabin monoplane PA-28-140 Cherokee: 1964 10,089 Two-seat training variant PA-28 Warrior: 1974 4,842 Improved PA-28 PA-28-235 Cherokee/Dakota: 1964 2,913 Higher-power ...
Piper Aircraft Company factory in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania during the 1930s, with the Piper Cub logo superimposed at the top Piper PA-18-150 Super Cub.Built 1958. Piper PA-28-161 Warrior II Piper PA-34-200T Seneca Piper PA-31 Navajo airframe used for crash testing by NASA after a 1972 flood inundated Piper's factory Early-production PA-31 Navajo Piper PA-32RT-300T Turbo Lance II Piper PA-44 ...
The PA-32 series was developed to meet a requirement for a larger aircraft than the four-seat Piper PA-28 Cherokee. [3] The first prototype PA-32 made its initial flight on December 6, 1963, with the type being publicly announced in October 1964, with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) aircraft type certification following on March 4, 1965. [4]
PA-32R-300 (1976–1978) Marketed as the Piper Cherokee Lance.Initial version of the retractable PA-32 line, with a standard tail. [4]PA-32RT-300 (1978–1979) After the first half of 1978, Piper modified the tail to a "T" design with the stabilator (horizontal stabilizer/elevator) moved to the top of the vertical tail.
On 21 January 2010, Piper Aircraft announced that they had licensed a derivative of the SportCruiser and would market it as the PiperSport.Piper CEO Kevin Gould said: "The PiperSport is an amazing entry-level aircraft that will bring new customers into Piper and lead the way for those customers to step up into more sophisticated and higher performance aircraft within our line over time."
That lax attitude towards upkeep led to the fatal 2023 fire and crash in Lindenhurst that cost the lives of Roma Gupta, 63, and a young ... the plane — a Piper PA-28 — caught fire during ...
PA-46R-350T Matrix. In October 2007 Piper announced the Matrix, an unpressurized version of the Mirage. The new model was designated as the PA-46R-350T, indicating retractable landing gear, 350 horsepower (260 kW), and turbocharging. [28] Piper Aircraft marketed the Matrix as a cabin-class aircraft for Cirrus SR-22 and Cessna 400 owners to step ...