PA-23 — Piper Aircraft PA-23
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 213
- Active
- 170
- Origin
- US
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PA23 PA23 | — | 2,100 kg | 1,030 nm | 166 kt | 4 |
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The FAA paperwork
TCDS 1A10 · 51 · issued 2006-08-07
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS 1A10), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
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Piper Aircraft PA-23 manuals & documents
32 documents for the Piper Aircraft PA-23 — Airworthiness Directives · Service Bulletins · Weight And Balance · Wiring Diagram · Supplemental Type Certificate · Training Manual · Emergency Procedures · Pilot's Operating Handbook · Checklist · Flight Manual · Maintenance Manual · Systems Description · Parts Catalog · Specifications · Other Documents. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.
This document is the original Pilot’s Operating Handbook for the Piper PA-23 Apache, published in 1958. It serves as a reference guide for pilots and aviation enthusiasts, providing essential information about the aircraft's operation, specifications, and limitations. However, it is important to note that this manual has not been updated and is not intended for use in flight planning. Users should be aware that the information may be outdated and should consult more current resources for flight operations.
- Maximum takeoff weight: 3,800 lbs
- Wingspan: 38 feet
- Length: 26 feet 4 inches
- Maximum speed: 200 knots
- Stall speed: 60 knots
- Service ceiling: 15,000 feet
- Range: 700 nautical miles
Airworthiness Directives
Service Bulletins
Weight And Balance
- INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR HEATER KIT #1 P/N CD11005K1201518 pages· 774 KB· via janitrol.aero
- Weight & Balance for the Piper PA-23 Aztec84 pages· 9.6 MB· via willow-mylesnuffer-hhk7.squarespace.com
- Weight & Balance for the Piper PA-23 Aztec198 pages· 15.9 MB· via static1.squarespace.com
- Weight & Balance for Piper PA-23 Aztec7 pages· 373 KB· via wingsflightschool.com
Wiring Diagram
Supplemental Type Certificate
Emergency Procedures
Pilot's Operating Handbook
- Piper Apache Owner’s Manual195858 pages· 2.4 MB· via www.advancedaviation.com.au
- Pilot's Operating Handbook521 pages· 7.8 MB· via static1.squarespace.com
- FOR TRAINING PURPOSES ONLY!64 pages· 16.0 MB· via duboisaviation.com
- Piper PA-23 Aztec Pilot's Operating Handbook179 pages· 5.5 MB· via amsflightschool.com
- PA-23-250 E/F Piper Aztec Checklist2 pages· 256 KB· via airamericafc.com
Checklist
Maintenance Manual
Systems Description
Specifications
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Registered PA-23 aircraft
Individual PA-23 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- N23WG1963
- VH-FAD1960
- PTBAZ1958
- C-CGD1958
- N3434P1958
- N241CF1957
- N2296P1957
- N3019P1957
- N2260P1957
- N2254P1957
- N2291P1957
- N2293P1957
- N2299P1957
- N2271P1957
- N103RS1957
- N222U1957
- C-FNBD1957
- C-FPLN1957
- C-FBMA1957
- C-GVBF1957
- C-FWYY1957
- C-LGQ1957
- C-SUY1957
- N1220B1957
How many Piper Aircraft PA-23 are there?
213 Piper Aircraft PA-23 are on the worldwide civil registry, of which about 170 are active. This counts registered airframes, not total production.
What is the range of the Piper Aircraft PA-23?
The Piper Aircraft PA-23 has a range of about 1,030 nautical miles.
How fast is the Piper Aircraft PA-23?
The Piper Aircraft PA-23 cruises at around 166 knots.
What is the Piper Aircraft PA-23's maximum take-off weight?
The Piper Aircraft PA-23 has a maximum take-off weight of 2,100 kg.
How many seats does the Piper Aircraft PA-23 have?
The Piper Aircraft PA-23 is typically configured for up to 4 occupants.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Piper Aircraft PA-23?
The Piper Aircraft PA-23 uses ICAO type designator PA23.
Is the Piper Aircraft PA-23 type certified?
Yes. The Piper Aircraft PA-23 holds a type certificate; you can read its Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) and what each section means on Sprinkle.