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PA-42-720 Cheyenne IIIA — Piper Aircraft PA-42-720 Cheyenne IIIA

Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
17
Origin
US
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
PAY3
PAY3
5,100 kg1,670 nm250 kt11
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Fleet activity — last 90 days
Aircraft seen flying
1
Tracked flights
4
Tracked flight hours
8

1 Piper Aircraft PA-42-720 Cheyenne IIIA were tracked flying in the last 90 days, across 4 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.

Piper Aircraft PA-42-720 Cheyenne IIIA manuals & documents

18 documents for the Piper Aircraft PA-42 family Training Manual · Weight And Balance · Supplemental Type Certificate · Performance Data · Airworthiness Directives · Service Bulletins · Pilot's Operating Handbook · Checklist · Systems Description · Parts Catalog · Service Bulletins · Specifications · Other Documents. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.

No documents are catalogued for the PA-42-720 Cheyenne IIIA specifically; these are the Piper Aircraft PA-42 family documents.

Overview
CHEYENNE IIIA · 1987

This document serves as the Pilot's Operating Handbook for the Piper PA-42 Cheyenne IIIA, detailing its specifications, operational procedures, and safety features. It is intended for pilots and aviation enthusiasts who require comprehensive information about the aircraft's performance, systems, and handling characteristics. The handbook provides critical data on engine specifications, weight limits, fuel capacities, and performance metrics, ensuring that operators can safely and effectively manage the aircraft in various flight conditions. Additionally, it covers emergency procedures and training recommendations to enhance pilot proficiency and safety.

  • Maximum takeoff weight: 11,200 lbs
  • Cruise speed at 25,000 ft: 310 KTAS
  • Rate of climb at sea level: 2,380 fpm
  • Maximum operating altitude: 35,840 ft
  • Fuel capacity: 3,820 lbs (3,753 lbs usable)

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