Piper PA-39 Twin Comanche C/R — Performance Data

This document provides performance data for the Piper PA-39 Twin Comanche C/R, a light twin-engine aircraft known for its efficiency and performance. It includes specifications, operational characteristics, and performance metrics that are essential for pilots and aviation enthusiasts. The document highlights the aircraft's capabilities, including cruise speeds, fuel consumption, and range, as well as important safety considerations and operational guidelines. It serves as a comprehensive reference for pilots operating the Twin Comanche, detailing both its strengths and quirks in handling and performance.

• Cruise speed of 170 knots (196 mph) with two 160-hp engines.
• Fuel consumption at 75% power is 17 gallons per hour for both engines.
• Useful load of 853 pounds with full fuel.
• Range of 870 nautical miles with standard tanks.
• Takeoff distance over 50 ft is 1,590 ft.