TCDS A1EA

The New Piper Aircraft Inc.

Historical Aircraft Small Airplane Rev 15 10/01/1997 drs.faa.gov ↗

Models covered (3)

Certification basis — 14 CFR

Specific sections

Sec. 23.145
Sec. 23.161
Sec. 23.1041
Sec. 23.1577
Sec. 23.1401
Sec. 23.1557

Fleet view · 959 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

n=959

Horsepower

150

n=936

Cruise (kts)

139

139–139

Year of mfr

1966

1957–1985

Engines on the type, by tail count

LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES 877
LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES 19
LYCOMING IO-320-B1A 16
LYCOMING I0360 SER 4
LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES 4
LYCOMING IO-320-C1A 3
LYCOMING I0360 SER A&C 3
LYCOMING IO-360-B1A 2

NTSB events

302

across all model variants

Applicable ADs

FAA airworthiness directives

Per-tail rate

0.31 events / tail · 0.10 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.