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PA-31 — Piper Aircraft PA-31

Piper Aircraft PA-31
PA31
Photo via Wikipedia: Piper PA-31 Navajo
Year
Owner
Piper Aircraft
Last seen
MTOW
3,100 kg
Range
880 nm
Seats
8
PA-31hover
Piper Aircraft · PA-31
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
380
Active
223
Origin
US
Certifying authorities
FAA
Marketplace

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Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
PA31
PA31
3,100 kg880 nm183 kt8
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Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS A20SO · 12 · issued 2009-09-23

The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS A20SO), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.

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Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
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Piper Aircraft PA-31market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Piper Aircraft PA-31 fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

54 yearsmedian age

Of the 229 registered Piper Aircraft PA-31 with a known build year (60% of the 380 we track), the median age is 54 years.

Registration activity

9changed registration in 12 months

9 of the 380 registered Piper Aircraft PA-31 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (2% of the fleet), across 9 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.

Fleet activity — last 90 days
Aircraft seen flying
21
Tracked flights
160
Tracked flight hours
589
Share of fleet flying
6%

21 Piper Aircraft PA-31 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (6% of the registered fleet), across 160 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.

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Piper Aircraft PA-31 manuals & documents

12 documents for the Piper Aircraft PA-31 Avionics Manual · Weight And Balance · Performance Data · Pilot's Operating Handbook · Checklist · Training Manual · Parts Catalog · Service Bulletins · Specifications · Other Documents. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.

Overview
Piper Pressurized Navajo · 2015

This document serves as a comprehensive overview of the Piper PA-31P Pressurized Navajo, detailing its specifications, performance, and operational characteristics. It is aimed at pilots and aviation enthusiasts who are interested in understanding the capabilities and maintenance considerations of this aircraft model. The document discusses the aircraft's design, engine specifications, fuel consumption, and operational costs, providing valuable insights for potential owners and operators. The PA-31P is highlighted for its powerful performance, spacious cabin, and the complexities associated with its maintenance and operation.

  • Gross weight: 7800 lbs
  • Engine: Lycoming TIGO-541-E1A, 425 hp
  • Cruise speed: 220 knots at 75% power
  • TBO: 1200 hours
  • Usable fuel capacity: 236 gallons

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