PA-42 — Piper Aircraft PA-42

Fleet & certification
- Built
- 42
- Active
- 35
- Origin
- US
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PAY3 PAY3 | — | 5,100 kg | 1,670 nm | 250 kt | 11 |
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The FAA paperwork
TCDS A23SO · 19 · issued 2009-06-26
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS A23SO), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
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Piper Aircraft PA-42 manuals & documents
21 documents on Sprinkle — POH, checklist, flight manual and related references. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.
This document is a working paper presented at the Thirtieth Meeting of the Regional Airspace Safety Monitoring Advisory Group (RASMAG/30). It summarizes outcomes from previous meetings related to Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum (RVSM) monitoring requirements and discusses various topics relevant to aviation safety and monitoring. The paper highlights the addition of the Piper Meridian M700 Fury (PA-46-701TP) to the RVSM Minimum Monitoring Requirements (MMR) and outlines new subcategories for lateral deviation reporting. It also includes information on upcoming technical interchange meetings and safety bulletins. The document is intended for aviation authorities, operators, and stakeholders involved in airspace safety monitoring.
- Piper Meridian M700 Fury (PA-46-701TP) added to RVSM MMR as a new Monitoring Group.
- New subcategories for Category E LHDs include E-NT, E-LT, E-RI, and E-OT.
- ASE Technical Interchange Meeting scheduled for September 9-11, 2025, in Seattle, WA.
- Changes to lateral deviation reporting will align with North Atlantic practices.
- RASMAG Safety Bulletin focusing on Crew/Team Resource Management scheduled for release in 2025.
Service Bulletins
Weight And Balance
Supplemental Type Certificate
Emergency Procedures
Airworthiness Directives
Performance Data
Pilot's Operating Handbook
- CUSTOMER SERVICE OWNER PUBLICATIONS CATALOG2025· 28 pages· 981 KB· via www.piper.com
- Airworthiness Directive Schedule Aeroplanes Piper PA-42 Series (Cheyenne 400LS)2011· 7 pages· 48 KB· via www.aviation.govt.nz
- Aviation Accident Final Report2007· 9 pages· 105 KB· via www.baaa-acro.com
- CHEYENNE IIIA1987· 9 pages· 7.2 MB· via www.aeroresourcesinc.com
- Piper 400LS1986· 7 pages· 6.0 MB· via www.aeroresourcesinc.com
- CHEYENNE1980· 26 pages· 212 KB· via www.friendaircare.com
Systems Description
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