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FAA · Type Certificate Data Sheet

TCDS A-800

The New Piper Aircraft Inc.

Historical Aircraft Small Airplane Rev 10 08/14/1995 drs.faa.gov ↗

Models covered (1)

Fleet view · 166 registered tails

Engineering specs aggregated from the FAA Aircraft Registry — what every actually-flying tail under this TCDS reports. Median + 10th–90th-percentile range across the active fleet.

Seats

2

n=166

Horsepower

65

65–85

Cruise (kts)

75

75–75

Year of mfr

1948

1948–1954

Engines on the type, by tail count

  • LYCOMING 0-145B SERIES 109
  • CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES 20
  • CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES 15
  • LYCOMING 0-145A SERIES 3
  • CONT MOTOR C145 SERIES 3
  • CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES 3
  • CONT MOTOR A&C75 SERIES 2
  • CONT MOTOR C90-12F 1

NTSB events

38

across all model variants

Applicable ADs

15

FAA airworthiness directives

Per-tail rate

0.23 events / tail · 0.09 ADs / tail

The TCDS PDF on drs.faa.gov is the authoritative document for design-as-certified weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, and operating limitations. Open on drs.faa.gov ↗ DRS frequently breaks — when it does, the fleet view above and the cross-links below are usually what you actually need.