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The Piper PA-28-140 is a model in the PA-28 Cherokee / Warrior / Archer / Dakota family. It is described here as a Four-seat low-wing piston single.
Piper PA-28-140 specifications
| Manufacturer | Piper |
|---|---|
| Model | PA-28-140 |
| Aircraft type | Four-seat low-wing piston single |
| Seats | 4 |
| Landing gear | Fixed tricycle |
| Certification | FAA 2A13 |
Piper PA-28-140 weights and capacities
Piper PA-28-140 engine and configuration
| Configuration 1 | Lycoming · O-320-E2A · 150 hp · @ 2,700 rpm |
|---|---|
| Configuration 2 | Lycoming · O-320-E3D · 150 hp · @ 2,700 rpm |
Certified weight limits and applicability
| early serial-number / utility-category configuration as applicable | Takeoff 1,950 lb · early serial-number / utility-category configuration as applicable |
|---|---|
| later normal-category configuration | Takeoff 2,150 lb · later normal-category configuration |
Fuel capacity and configuration
| Fuel | 50 gal total |
|---|
Baggage and loading applicability
| applicable early configuration | 100 lb maximum · applicable early configuration |
|---|---|
| applicable intermediate configuration | 200 lb maximum · applicable intermediate configuration |
| applicable later normal-category configuration | 300 lb maximum · applicable later normal-category configuration |
| utility category where specified | 0 lb maximum · utility category where specified |
Piper PA-28-140 history and development
Piper PA-28-140 is an early Cherokee-family model certificated under FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet 2A13. The PA-28 family contains multiple engine, gross-weight, fuel and serial-number configurations. This batch preserves the model identity and certification while leaving unresolved technical figures as unverified values instead of borrowing values from later Warrior or Archer models.
Piper PA-28-140 fuel capacity
exact model-specific fuel capacity / usable fuel has not yet been verified from the applicable FAA type-certificate section, approved flight manual, or manufacturer data. Do not infer it from a neighboring Piper model or suffix.
Piper PA-28-140 model applicability and configuration
Verify the exact model designation, serial number, engine, landing-gear/float configuration and fuel installation against the applicable FAA certificate and approved aircraft documentation.
Piper PA-28-140 weight and balance
Use the exact model/serial-number loading data and the individual aircraft's approved weight-and-balance record. No baggage limit is inferred from a related Piper model. The exact model-specific maximum takeoff weight / gross weight remains unverified until the applicable approval section is verified. Operational loading must use the aircraft-specific empty weight, CG, station arms and limitations. Use the approved aircraft-specific documentation and current weight-and-balance record for operational calculations. WBcalc does not currently provide a model-specific Piper PA-28-140 calculator.
Reference sources
FAA: FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet 2A13
Related PA-28 Cherokee / Warrior / Archer / Dakota models
- Piper PA-28-150
- Piper PA-28-151 - 1974–1977
- Piper PA-28-160
- Piper PA-28-161 - 1977–present
- Piper PA-28-180
- Piper PA-28-181 - 1976–present
- Piper PA-28-201T
- Piper PA-28-235
- Piper PA-28-236
