TCDS 1A6

Current · Aircraft · Small Airplane · Rev 34 (08/07/2006) · FAA TCDS database

Piper Aircraft Inc. TCDS PDF (direct) ↗ drs.faa.gov ↗

The TCDS PDF on drs.faa.gov is authoritative for design-as-certified weight limits, performance, equipment and operating limitations.

Models covered (8)

Airworthiness directives (38) · mandatory: an aircraft out of compliance is not airworthy

2025-02528 Airworthiness Directives; FS 2001 Corp, FS 2002 Corporation, FS 2003 Corporation, Piper, and Piper Aircraft, Inc. Airplanes 2025-02-13
2023-22259 Airworthiness Directives; FS 2001 Corp, FS 2002 Corporation, FS 2003 Corporation, Piper, and Piper Aircraft, Inc. Airplanes 2023-10-06
2020-17902 Airworthiness Directives; Aspen Avionics, Inc. 2020-08-17
2020-16592 Airworthiness Directives; Aspen Avionics, Inc. 2020-07-31
2019-00104 Airworthiness Directives; Aspen Avionics, Inc., Evolution Flight Display Units 2019-01-23
2015-08732 Airworthiness Directives; Various Aircraft Equipped With Wing Lift Struts 2015-04-29
2014-30722 Airworthiness Directives; Various Aircraft Equipped With Wing Lift Struts 2014-12-31
2013-30859 Airworthiness Directives; Various Aircraft Equipped With Wing Lift Struts 2013-12-31
2013-29396 Airworthiness Directives; Various Aircraft Equipped with Wing Lift Struts 2013-12-10
2013-00807 Airworthiness Directives; Various Aircraft Equipped With Wing Lift Struts 2013-01-16
E9-30732 Airworthiness Directives; Engine Components, Inc. (ECi) Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Assemblies 2009-12-31
E9-18118 Airworthiness Directives; Engine Components, Inc. (ECi) Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Assemblies 2009-07-30
E8-21125 Airworthiness Directives; Engine Components, Inc. (ECi) Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Assemblies 2008-09-15
E8-11116 Airworthiness Directives; Engine Components Inc. (ECi) Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Assemblies 2008-05-19
E7-5915 Airworthiness Directives; Superior Air Parts, Inc. (SAP), Cylinder Assemblies Part Numbers Series: SA47000L, SA47000S, SA52000, SA55000, SL32000W, SL32000WH, SL32006W, SL36000TW, SL36000W, and SL36006W 2007-04-02
E7-2985 Airworthiness Directives; Superior Air Parts, Inc. (SAP), Cast Cylinder Assemblies Part Numbers Series: SA47000L, SA47000S, SA52000, SA55000, SL32000W, SL32000WH, SL32006W, SL36000TW, SL36000W, and SL36006W 2007-02-23
06-5127 Airworthiness Directives; Engine Components Inc. (ECi) Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Assemblies 2006-06-06
E6-2651 Airworthiness Directives; Engine Components Inc. (ECi) Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Assemblies 2006-02-24
06-957 Airworthiness Directives; Aero Advantage ADV200 Series (Part Numbers ADV211CC and ADV212CW) Vacuum Pumps 2006-02-07
05-24449 Airworthiness Directives; Engine Components Inc. (ECi) Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Assemblies 2005-12-27
05-17893 Airworthiness Directives; Engine Components Inc. (ECi) Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Assemblies 2005-09-09
05-10864 Airworthiness Directives; Precise Flight, Inc. Models SVS I and SVS IA Standby Vacuum Systems 2005-06-07
05-9366 Airworthiness Directives; Aero Advantage ADV200 Series (Part Numbers ADVPL211CC and ADVPL212CW) Vacuum Pumps 2005-05-11
05-4239 Airworthiness Directives; Precise Flight, Inc. Models SVS I and SVS IA Standby Vacuum Systems 2005-03-04
05-832 Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International Inc. GTX 33, GTX 33D, GTX 330, and GTX 330D Mode S Transponders 2005-01-19
04-22586 Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International Inc. GTX 33, GTX 33D, GTX 330, and GTX 330D Mode S Transponders 2004-10-07
04-11438 Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International Inc. GTX 330 Mode S Transponders and GTX 330D Diversity Mode S Transponders 2004-05-21
03-31978 Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International Inc. GTX 330 Mode S Transponders and GTX 330D Diversity Mode S Transponders 2003-12-30
01-29325 Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International GNS 430 Units 2001-12-03
01-19094 Airworthiness Directives; GARMIN International GNS 430 Units 2001-08-06
99-30519 Airworthiness Directives; Precise Flight, Inc. Model SVS III Standby Vacuum Systems 1999-11-30
99-16911 Airworthiness Directives; Precise Flight, Inc. Model SVS III Standby Vacuum Systems 1999-07-07
98-34384 Airworthiness Directives; All Airplane Models of The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. (formerly Piper Aircraft Corporation) That Are Equipped with Wing Lift Struts 1998-12-31
98-30170 Airworthiness Directives; Parker Hannifan Airborne Dry Air Pumps, Conversion Kits, and Coupling Kits 1998-11-17
98-10749 Airworthiness Directives; All Models of The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. (Formerly Piper Aircraft Corporation) Airplanes Equipped With Wing Lift Struts 1998-04-23
98-3797 Airworthiness Directives; Superior Air Parts, Inc., Piston Pins Installed on Textron Lycoming Reciprocating Engines 1998-02-18
97-28983 Airworthiness Directives; The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-20, PA- 22, PA-23, PA-24, PA-25, PA-30, PA-31P, PA-36, PA-39, and PA-44 Series Airplanes 1997-11-03
94-20905 Airworthiness Directives; Brackett Aircraft Company, Inc.; Air Filter Assemblies Installed on Airplanes 1994-08-25

Certification basis — 14 CFR

Part 3

Engineering specs · extracted from TCDS PDF, union across models

Max gross: 1,800 lbs
Seats: 4
Fuel: 36 gal
Oil: 2 gal

Engines (per TCDS)

— Lycoming O-290-D
— Lycoming O-290-D2
— Lycoming O-320-A2A or O-320-A2B
— O-320-A2A Lycoming
— Lycoming O-320-B2A or O-320-B2B
— Lycoming O-320-B2A
— Lycoming O-235-C1 or O-235-C1B

Fuel grade 80/87 minimum grade aviation gasoline

Fleet view · 2,938 registered tails · FAA registry, median and p10–p90

Seats: 4; 2–4 (n=2,938)
Horsepower: 180; 115–180
Cruise (kts): 94; 94–94
Year of mfr: 1957; 1910–1964

Engines on the type, by tail count

LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES 1,676
LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES 585
LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES 553
LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER 9
AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG 6
LYCOMING O-320-A2B 6
LYCOMING O-320-B2B 5
LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES 4

NTSB events: 1,041; across all model variants
Applicable ADs: 255; FAA airworthiness directives
Per-tail rate: 0.35 events / tail · 0.09 ADs / tail