The Piper 31P (ICAO type PA31) is an aircraft of United States origin, certificated in the Normal category. It has a maximum take-off weight of 3,100 kg. It offers a maximum range of 880 nm, a cruise speed of 183 knots, a service ceiling of 24,000 ft and seating for up to 8 across its variants.
Piper 31P

Fleet & certification
- Built
- 86
- Active
- 86
- Origin
- United States
Comparable listings
1 for sale right now
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PA-31P PA-31P | — | 3,100 kg | 880 nm | 183 kt | 8 |
| PA-31P-350 PA-31P-350 | — | 3,100 kg | 880 nm | 183 kt | 8 |
Other models in this family
The FAA paperwork
TCDS A8EA · Rev 25 · issued 2013-07-30
- Category
- Normal
- MTOW
- 3,266 kg
- MZFW
- 3,042 kg
- Seats
- 6 passengers
- Fuel
- 1,135 L
- Ceiling
- 24,000 ft
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Piper 31P market & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Piper 31P fleet — updated daily.
50 yearsmedian age
Of the 64 registered Piper 31P with a known build year (74% of the 86 we track), the median age is 50 years.
5changed registration in 12 months
5 of the 86 registered Piper 31P we track changed registration in the last 12 months (6% of the fleet), across 5 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.
- Aircraft seen flying
- 1
- Tracked flights
- 12
- Tracked flight hours
- 55
- Share of fleet flying
- 1%
1 Piper 31P were tracked flying in the last 90 days (1% of the registered fleet), across 12 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.
Piper 31P manuals & documents
11 documents for the Piper 31P — Pilot's Operating Handbook · Checklist · Parts Catalog · Service Bulletins · Weight & Balance · Specifications · Other Documents · Avionics Manual · Performance Data. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.
This document is a Parts Catalog for the Piper PA-31P Pressurized Navajo, providing detailed information on replacement parts for the aircraft. It is intended for use by maintenance personnel and parts distributors to identify and order the correct components for repairs and maintenance. The catalog is organized into sections that cover various parts of the aircraft, including the wing, fuselage, tail surfaces, landing gear, cabin equipment, instruments, power plant, fuel system, controls, hydraulic system, environmental system, electrical system, and electronic systems. Each section includes illustrations and part listings to facilitate easy identification and ordering of parts. The catalog also includes serial number information and guidelines for ordering parts, ensuring that users can accurately procure the necessary components for the PA-31P.
- The document is specifically for the Piper PA-31P Pressurized Navajo.
- It includes detailed parts listings and illustrations for easy identification.
- Users should not use this catalog for rigging and installation purposes.
- Ordering parts requires specifying the aircraft model and serial number.
- The catalog includes a standard paint chart with part numbers for exterior colors.
Pilot's Operating Handbook
Checklist
Parts Catalog
Weight & Balance
Specifications
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What is the range of the Piper 31P?
The Piper 31P has a maximum range of 880 nautical miles across variants.
How many people can the Piper 31P carry?
The Piper 31P seats up to 8 across its variants.
What is the MTOW of the Piper 31P?
The Piper 31P's maximum take-off weight is 3,100 kg.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Piper 31P?
The Piper 31P's ICAO type designator is PA31.
How many Piper 31P aircraft are registered worldwide?
Sprinkle tracks 86 registered Piper 31P airframes worldwide.
Registered 31P aircraft
Individual 31P airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- N4157E· 1984
- N331NC· 1984
- N2598N· 1984
- VH-XGX· 1984
- N9262Y· 1984
- N13NE· 1984
- C-GATU· 1984
- VH-PWZ· 1984
- N743SL· 1984
- N9272Y· 1984
- N200CX· 1984
- VH-JUL· 1984
- N740HC· 1984
- N9239Y· 1984
- VH-OGW· 1984
- VH-XGW· 1984
- N153EJ· 1983
- N65GS· 1983
- N20BB· 1983
- N9235Y· 1983
- N9224Y· 1983
- N9244Y· 1983
- N50RN· 1983
- N9225Y· 1983

