PAY4

PIPER Cheyenne 400

Aircraft
Name
Cheyenne 400
Manufacturer
Body
Narrow
Wing
Fixed Wing
Position
Low wing with wing tip tanks
Tail
T-tail
WTC
L
APC
B
Type Code
L2T
Engine
Turboprop
Engine Count
Multi
Position
(Front) Wing leading mounted
Landing gear
Tricycle retractable
Manufactured as
PIPER PA-42-1000 Cheyenne 400
PIPER Cheyenne 400

PAY4

Executive transport aircraft. In service since 1984. More powerful and faster airliner development of PA-42-720 Cheyenne 3.

Technical Data
Wing span (metric)
14.50 m
Length (metric)
13.20 m
Height (metric)
5.20 m
Powerplant

2 x 1.645 SHP derated to 1.000 SHP Garrett TPE331-14A/B turboprops with 4 blade propellers.

Engine Model(s)
AlliedSignal TPE-331
Garrett AiResearch TPE-331
Indicative Performance Data
Take-Off
V2
n/a
Distance
606 m
MTOW
5500 kg
Initial Climb (to 5000 ft)
IAS
n/a
ROC
3500 ft/min
Initial Climb (to FL150)
IAS
n/a
ROC
n/a
Initial Climb (to FL240)
IAS
n/a
ROC
n/a
MACH Climb
MACH
n/a
ROC
n/a
Cruise
TAS
358 kts
MACH
0.62
Ceiling
400
Range
2283 NM
Initial Descent (to FL240)
MACH
n/a
ROD
n/a
Descent (to FL100)
IAS
n/a
ROD
n/a
Descent (FL100 & below)
IAS
n/a
MCS
n/a
ROD
n/a
Approach
Vapp (IAS)
n/a
Distance
427 m

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