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Piper PA-28 Archer — Performance Data

1 performance data reference for the Piper PA-28 Archer.

Overview
Performance Data for the Piper PA-28 Archer

The Piper Cherokee 140, designated as the PA-28-140, is a light aircraft designed for general aviation use. It features a low-wing monoplane design and is powered by a Lycoming O-320-E2A engine, which provides a rated horsepower of 140 at 2450 RPM. The aircraft is known for its reliability and ease of handling, making it a popular choice among flight schools and private pilots. The Cherokee 140 has a maximum gross weight of 2150 pounds and offers a cruising speed of approximately 120 mph at 75% power. With a fuel capacity of 36 gallons, it provides a range of around 515 miles at cruising speed under standard conditions. The aircraft is equipped with a fixed-pitch propeller and features a spacious cabin that can accommodate up to four occupants.

  • The Piper Cherokee 140 is designed for safety and confidence in operation.
  • It features a reliable Lycoming engine and offers good performance for general aviation.
  • The aircraft has a spacious cabin and is suitable for both training and personal use.
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