How fast is the Piper Saratoga?

How fast is the Piper Saratoga?

Built in 1995 by Florida-based New Piper Aircaft Inc., the Saratoga II seats six and is capable of a maximum cruise speed of 175 knots, about 200 mph. It could fly about 990 miles, or 859 nautical miles, on a full load of fuel..

Is the Piper Saratoga a good plane?

“It’s considered a high-performance airplane, but among the ranks of high-performance aircraft, it’s one of the easiest to fly,” said Warren Morningstar, a pilot and spokesman for the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, the world’s largest civil aviation group. “It’s a very safe, very solid, very good airplane.”

What is the range of a Piper Saratoga?

1,091 mi
Piper PA-32R/Range

Do they still make Piper Saratoga?

The Piper PA-32R is a six-seat, high-performance, single engined, all-metal, fixed-wing aircraft produced by Piper Aircraft of Vero Beach, Florida. The design began life as the Piper Lance, a retractable-gear version of the Piper Cherokee Six….Piper PA-32R.

PA-32R Lance/Saratoga
Developed from Piper Cherokee Six

What engine is in a Piper Saratoga?

Lycoming O-540
Piper PA-32R/Engine types
The aircraft is powered by a Lycoming IO-540-K1G5 and is rated at 300 horsepower. It is a six cylinder, normally aspirated, direct drive, air cooled, horizontally opposed, fuel injected engine. The standard fuel capacity of the airplane is 107 gallons.

What is the cruise speed of a Cherokee 6?

169 mph
Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six/Cruise speed

Most of the Cherokee Sixes have 84-gallon fuel capacity. At maximum cruise, the Six 300 on a good day can make 145 knots, and the 260 around five or six knots less. More typical cruise speeds are around 135 knots true, and the 300 will consume around 15 gph while the 260 burns a gallon or two less.

How much does a Saratoga cost?

Depending on numerous factors, the average price for a pre-owned PIPER Saratoga II TC is $440,000.00.

How much does a Saratoga airplane cost?

Based on 450 annual owner-operated hours and $5.00-per-gallon fuel cost, the PIPER Saratoga II TC has total variable costs of $115,650.00, total fixed costs of $23,635.00, and an annual budget of $139,285.00.

How much weight can a Piper Saratoga carry?

Specifications

1980 PA-32-301 Piper Saratoga 1980 PA-32R-301 Piper Saratoga SP
Standard Empty Weight 1,935 lbs. estimated 1,999 lbs. estimated
Max. Useful Load Normal Category 1,665 lbs. 1,601 lbs.
Max. Useful Load Utility Category N/A N/A
Baggage Capacity 200 lbs. 200 lbs.

How fast do Pipers fly?

Its 350-horsepower Lycoming TIO-540 engine lets you cruise at altitudes up to 25,000 feet and true airspeeds as fast as 225 knots. With a full load of fuel and a long-range cruise power setting, Piper claims the Mirage can fly three people about 1,450 nautical miles and land with IFR fuel reserves.

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