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The Piper Arrow serves the College of Aviation's needs as a reliable and efficient aircraft for use as a complex single-engine trainer. With its Garmin GNS 430/530 cockpit the Arrow provides a good mix of traditional and advanced instruments.
- Number in Fleet
- 2
- Primary Use
- Complex Trainer, Commercial License and CFI
- Engine
- Textron Lycoming IO-360-C1C6 (200BHP)
- Fuel Capacity
- 72 gal
- Weight
- 1789 lbs (Standard Empty)
- 2750 lbs (Max Takeoff)
- 969 lbs (Max Useful Load)
- Dimensions
- 27'9" Long
- 7'10" High
- 35'5" Wing Span
- 170 ft2 Wing Area
- Speed
- 145 kts (Max @ Sea Level)
- 137 kts (Cruise, 80% Power @ 10,000 ft)
- Stall Speed
- 55 kts (Flaps Down, Power Off)
- Cruising Range
- 880 nm (55% Power @ 9,000 ft)
- Max Operating Altitude
- 16,200 ft
- Takeoff Distance
- 1,600 ft (Total Distance over 50 ft Obstacle)
- Landing Distance
- 1,520 ft (Total Distance Over 50 ft Obstacle)