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Piper PA-31T Cheyenne

Civilian
Piper PA-31T Cheyenne

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The Piper PA-31T Cheyenne was an American twin-engine turboprop that first flew in 1969, providing efficient high-altitude transport for business and cargo operations. With a 12.8-meter wingspan, 10.6-meter fuselage, and 524.6 kilometers per hour maximum speed, it combined turboprop efficiency with reasonable performance. The practical design served charter and corporate operators effectively. Its reliability and economy established it as popular transport choice.

Specifications

Role
Turboprop
Crew
2
Engines
2
First flight
1969
Length
10.6 m
Wingspan
12.8 m
Max speed
525 km/h