PA-31T — Piper Aircraft PA-31T

Fleet & certification
- Built
- 185
- Active
- 143
- Origin
- US
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PA31 PA31 | — | 3,100 kg | 880 nm | 183 kt | 8 |
PAY1 PAY1 | — | 5,000 kg | — | 236 kt | 6 |
PAY2 PAY2 | — | 4,000 kg | 1,400 nm | 208 kt | 6 |
Other models in this family
The FAA paperwork
TCDS A8EA · 25 · issued 2013-07-30
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS A8EA), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
Read the TCDS (PDF) →Where to look next
Other airframes worth a look
Free — save the PA-31T to your watchlist and track it in one place.
Piper Aircraft PA-31T manuals & documents
24 documents for the Piper Aircraft PA-31T — Supplemental Type Certificate · Emergency Procedures · Weight And Balance · Service Bulletins · Airworthiness Directives · Wiring Diagram · Pilot's Operating Handbook · Checklist · Maintenance Manual · Specifications · Other Documents. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.
This document serves as the Pilot's Operating Handbook for the Piper PA-31T Cheyenne II, detailing the aircraft's specifications, operational procedures, and safety considerations. It is intended for pilots and aviation enthusiasts who operate or are interested in this high-performance turboprop twin. The handbook covers critical aspects such as engine specifications, climb rates, cruise speeds, and operational limitations, as well as insights into the aircraft's design history and handling characteristics. The Cheyenne II is recognized for its speed and efficiency, making it a competitive option in the turboprop market. However, it also highlights the importance of proper training and adherence to operational guidelines to ensure safety and performance.
- Maximum cruise speed: 283 KTAS
- Climb rate: 2,800 feet per minute
- Engine power: 620 shp per engine
- Minimum climb speed: 120 KIAS
- Climb power limitation: 500 shp
Supplemental Type Certificate
Emergency Procedures
Weight And Balance
Service Bulletins
Airworthiness Directives
Pilot's Operating Handbook
Checklist
Maintenance Manual
Specifications
Other Documents
- Airworthiness Directive Schedule202130 pages· 386 KB· via www.aviation.govt.nz
- Aviation Accident Final Report201923 pages· 4.0 MB· via www.klfy.com
- Aviation Accident Final Report20189 pages· 112 KB· via www.baaa-acro.com
- Aviation Accident Final Report201616 pages· 6.5 MB· via www.baaa-acro.com
- Controlled flight into terrain near Benalla, Vic. on 28 July 2004 Piper PA31T Cheyenne VH-TNP2009112 pages· 3.9 MB· via www.baaa-acro.com
- CFIT: Australia in context 1996 to 2005200782 pages· 897 KB· via www.atsb.gov.au
- Aviation Accident Final Report200112 pages· 119 KB· via www.baaa-acro.com
Documents are sourced from publicly available references. Sprinkle does not host OEM-restricted materials; if you are a rights-holder and want a document removed, email .
4,564 Piper Aircraft PA-31T parts for sale
See all →





Parts listed for sale by vetted eBay sellers — confirmed on eBay at checkout.
Registered PA-31T aircraft
Individual PA-31T airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- PTOAM1990
- N910AG1984
- PTWGJ1983
- N115BM1982
- PTLNG1982
- PSGSA1982
- PSDTM1982
- N43WH1982
- PTOJM1981
- PRDGO1981
- PTODM1981
- N14TN1981
- PTOJE1981
- PSCHY1981
- PTOLZ1981
- N913NC1981
- N111JF1981
- PTLRT1981
- N606DW1981
- HB-LUF1981
- PSLIM1981
- PSEGA1981
- N252PM1981
- PSSER1981
How many Piper Aircraft PA-31T are there?
185 Piper Aircraft PA-31T are on the worldwide civil registry, of which about 143 are active. This counts registered airframes, not total production.
What is the range of the Piper Aircraft PA-31T?
The Piper Aircraft PA-31T has a range of about 880 nautical miles.
How fast is the Piper Aircraft PA-31T?
The Piper Aircraft PA-31T cruises at around 183 knots.
What is the Piper Aircraft PA-31T's maximum take-off weight?
The Piper Aircraft PA-31T has a maximum take-off weight of 3,100 kg.
How many seats does the Piper Aircraft PA-31T have?
The Piper Aircraft PA-31T is typically configured for up to 8 occupants.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Piper Aircraft PA-31T?
The Piper Aircraft PA-31T uses ICAO type designator PA31.
Is the Piper Aircraft PA-31T type certified?
Yes. The Piper Aircraft PA-31T holds a type certificate; you can read its Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) and what each section means on Sprinkle.









