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Piper PA-23 Apache — Specifications

1 specifications reference for the Piper PA-23 Apache.

Overview
Specifications for the Piper PA-23 Apache · 1985

This document provides detailed specifications for the Piper PA-23 Apache, a light twin aircraft introduced over 30 years ago. The Apache is noted for its rugged design and spacious cabin, making it an economical choice for pilots. The document outlines various modifications available for the Apache, including engine upgrades and structural enhancements, which have been popular among owners. It also discusses the performance characteristics of the aircraft, including takeoff distances, climb rates, and cruise speeds, making it a valuable resource for pilots and aviation enthusiasts interested in the Apache's capabilities and modifications.

  • Maximum level speed: 174 knots
  • Takeoff distance over 50-ft obstacle: 675 feet
  • Single-engine service ceiling: 12,000 feet
  • Climb rate: 2,000 feet per minute
  • Recommended TBO for engines: 2,000 hours
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