PIPER PA-23 APACHE

 

Origin:

United States of America

Type:

Four/five seat light twin-engine cabin monoplane

Engine:

Two 112 kw (150 hp) Lycoming O-320-A1A four-cylinder horizontally-opposed air-cooled engines

Specifications:

  • Wingspan: 11.28 m (37 ft)
  • Length: 8.27 m (27 ft 1½ in)
  • Height: 2.9 m (9 ft 6 in)
  • Wing area: 18.95 m² (204 sq ft)
  • Max speed: 290 km/h (180 mph)
  • Cruising speed at 75% power at 1,829 m (6,000 ft): 274 km/h (170 mph)
  • Cruising speed at 65% power at 2,743 m (9,000 ft): 261 km/h (162 mph)
  • Stalling speed gear and flaps up: 106 km/h (66 mph)
  • Stalling speed gear and flaps down: 95 km/h (59 mph)
  • Rate of climb at sea level: 411 m/min (1,350 ft/min)
  • Service ceiling: 5,639 m (18,500 ft)
  • Normal range at 65% power at 2,743 m (9,000 ft): 1,143 km (710 miles)
  • Range with max fuel: 1,352 km (840 miles)
  • Empty weight: 998 kg (2,200 lb)
  • Useful load: 526 kg (1,159 lb)
  • Loaded weight: 1,588 kg (3,500 lb)

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