PA-31 — Piper Aircraft PA-31

Fleet & certification
- Built
- 380
- Active
- 223
- Origin
- US
1 for sale right now
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PA31 PA31 | — | 3,100 kg | 880 nm | 183 kt | 8 |
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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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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 · Parts Catalog · Specifications · Other Documents. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.
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
Weight And Balance
Performance Data
Pilot's Operating Handbook
Checklist
Specifications
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Registered PA-31 aircraft
Individual PA-31 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- C-GNOV1984
- VH-BTI1982
- VH-KTX1982
- VH-FMU1982
- VH-MWC1982
- VH-NAD1981
- C-FNCI1981
- C-GCSF1981
- VH-FML1981
- VH-KLS1981
- C-GMWO1981
- VH-LWW1981
- C-GLBR1981
- C-GSAZ1981
- C-GFSF1981
- VH-AYT1981
- C-FUMN1981
- VH-SJD1980
- VH-FMO1980
- VH-DEQ1980
- C-GDBK1980
- C-GKSX1980
- VH-AFY1980
- C-GKSY1979
How many Piper Aircraft PA-31 are there?
380 Piper Aircraft PA-31 are on the worldwide civil registry, of which about 223 are active. This counts registered airframes, not total production.
What is the range of the Piper Aircraft PA-31?
The Piper Aircraft PA-31 has a range of about 880 nautical miles.
How fast is the Piper Aircraft PA-31?
The Piper Aircraft PA-31 cruises at around 183 knots.
What is the Piper Aircraft PA-31's maximum take-off weight?
The Piper Aircraft PA-31 has a maximum take-off weight of 3,100 kg.
How many seats does the Piper Aircraft PA-31 have?
The Piper Aircraft PA-31 is typically configured for up to 8 occupants.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Piper Aircraft PA-31?
The Piper Aircraft PA-31 uses ICAO type designator PA31.
Is the Piper Aircraft PA-31 type certified?
Yes. The Piper Aircraft PA-31 holds a type certificate; you can read its Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) and what each section means on Sprinkle.










