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Piper PA-25 Pawnee — Type Certificate

1 type certificate reference for the Piper PA-25 Pawnee.

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TYPE CERTIFICATE DATA SHEET 2A10 · 2003

This document is the Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) for the Piper PA-25 series aircraft, specifically the PA-25, PA-25-235, and PA-25-260 models. It outlines the conditions and limitations under which these aircraft meet the airworthiness requirements set forth by the Civil Air Regulations and Federal Aviation Regulations. The TCDS is essential for pilots and maintenance personnel as it provides critical information regarding engine specifications, weight limits, fuel capacities, and operational limitations. The document is intended for use by operators of these aircraft to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.

  • Maximum weight for PA-25: 2300 lb; PA-25-235 and PA-25-260: 2900 lb.
  • Fuel capacity: PA-25: 40 gallons; PA-25-235: 36-42 gallons; PA-25-260: 36-38 gallons.
  • Never exceed speed (Vne) for PA-25: 136 mph; PA-25-235 and PA-25-260: 156 mph.
  • Maneuvering speed (Vp) for PA-25: 107.5 mph; PA-25-235 and PA-25-260: 120 mph.
  • Control surface movements: Flaps down 57°, Ailerons 23° up/down, Elevator 28° up, 15° down.
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