Piper PA-32R
Civilian
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The Piper PA-32R was an American personal use, air taxi, and freight aircraft that first flew in 1974, powered by a single engine with retractable gear. Featuring a 10-meter wingspan, 8.5-meter fuselage, and 290.8 kilometers per hour maximum speed, it provided enhanced performance for utilitarian flying roles. The retractable landing gear improved cruise efficiency. Its practical combination of capability and economy suited diverse operators.
Specifications
- Role
- Personal use, air taxi & freight aircraft
- Origin
- United States
- Engines
- 1
- First flight
- 1974
- Length
- 8.5 m
- Wingspan
- 10 m
- Max speed
- 291 km/h