Piper PA-28 vs Piper PA-17
Side-by-side aircraft model specifications (max across variants).
| Spec | Piper PA-28 | Piper PA-17 |
|---|---|---|
| ICAO type | PA28 | PA17 |
| MTOW | 2,000 kg | 500 kg |
| Range | 910 nm | 220 nm |
| Cruise speed | 172 kt | 76 kt |
| Service ceiling | 20,000 ft | 12,500 ft |
| Max seats | 4 | 2 |
| Length | 8 m | 6 m |
| Wingspan | 11 m | 9 m |
People also ask
How does the Piper PA-28 compare to the Piper PA-17 in range?
The Piper PA-28 has a range of 910 nm; the Piper PA-17 has a range of 220 nm.
How does the Piper PA-28 compare to the Piper PA-17 in cruise speed?
The Piper PA-28 cruises at 172 kt; the Piper PA-17 cruises at 76 kt.
What is the MTOW difference between the Piper PA-28 and the Piper PA-17?
The Piper PA-28 has a maximum take-off weight of 2,000 kg, compared with 500 kg for the Piper PA-17.
How many seats do the Piper PA-28 and Piper PA-17 have?
The Piper PA-28 seats up to 4; the Piper PA-17 seats up to 2.
What ICAO type codes do the Piper PA-28 and Piper PA-17 use?
The Piper PA-28 is ICAO type PA28; the Piper PA-17 is ICAO type PA17.