| 1979
Piper Cherokee Six - PA32-300 |
| SPECIFICATIONS |
| Engine
make/model: |
Lycoming IO-540K |
| Horsepower: | 300 |
| Horsepower
For Takeoff: | 300 |
| Fuel
Type: | 100/100LL |
| Propeller
type/diameter (in.): | CS
two-blade |
| Landing
gear type: | Tri/Fixed |
| Max
ramp weight (lbs.): | 3400 |
| Gross
weight (lbs): | 3400 |
| Landing
weight (lbs.): | 3400 |
| Std.
empty weight (lbs.): | 1822 |
| Useful
load - std. (lbs.): | 1578 |
| Payload
- full std. fuel (lbs.): |
1080 |
| Usable
fuel - std. (gals.): |
84 (main tanks) |
| Oil
capacity (qts.): |
12 |
| Wingspan
(ft.-in) | 32
ft. 9 in. |
| Overall
length (ft.): | 27
ft. 9 in. |
| Height
(ft.-in): | 8
ft. 3 in. |
| Wheel
base: | 6
ft. 10 in. |
| Wheel
size: | 6.00
x 6 |
| Seating
capacity: | 6-7 |
| Cabin
doors: | 2-3 |
| Cabin
width (in.): | 49 |
| Cabin
height (in.): | 49 |
| Baggage
capacity (nose) (lbs.): | 100 |
| Baggage
capacity (rear) (lbs.): | 100 |
| PERFORMANCE |
| Cruise
speed (knots): |
| | Altitude |
Speed |
| 75%
power: | 8000 |
146 |
| 65%
power: | 11,300 |
142 |
| 55%
power: | 14,000 |
134 |
| Max
range (with reserve) (nm): | | 75%
power: | 650 |
1045 |
| 65%
power: | 740 |
1140 |
| 55%
power: | 800 |
1245 |
| Fuel
consumption (gph): | | 75%
power: | 16.0 |
|
| 65%
power: | 13.8 |
|
| 55%
power: | 11.9 |
|
|
| Estimated
endurance (65%) (hrs.): | 4.5 |
| Stall
speed (gear, flaps up) (kts.): | 61 |
| Stall
speed (gear, flaps down) (kts.): | 55 |
| Best
rate of climb (fpm): | 1050 |
| Best
rate of climb (8,000 ft. - fpm): | 680 |
| Service
ceiling (ft.): | 16,250 |
| Takeoff
ground roll (ft.): | 1050 |
| Takeoff
over 50-ft. obstacle (ft.): | 1500 |
| Landing
ground roll (ft.): | 630 |
| Landing
over 50-ft. obstacle (ft.): | 1000 |
