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Our Fleet

Our fleet of aircraft consists of 8 Piper PA-32-300 Cherokee Six aircraft and 5 Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftains.

Piper PA-32-300 Cherokee Six

The Piper PA-32-300 Cherokee Six is a single-engine, fixed landing gear, light aircraft manufactured, in the United States by Piper Aircraft. These aircraft are used for passenger flights between Tinian and Saipan, and cargo flights throughout the Mariana Islands.

General characteristics

  • Crew: One

  • Capacity: five passengers (or six with optional seat)

  • Length: 27.7 ft in (8.4 m)

  • Wingspan: 32.8 ft in (10.0 m)

  • Height: 7.9 ft in (2.4 m)

  • Wing area: 174.5 ft2 (16.5 m2)

  • Wing profile: NACA 65-415

  • Empty weight: 1788 lb (811 kg)

  • Gross weight: 3400 lb (1542 kg)

  • Powerplant: 1 × Lycoming IO-540-K1A5, 300 hp (225 kW)

 

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 174 mph (280 km/h)

  • Cruise speed: 168 mph (272 km/h)

  • Range: 840 miles (1361 km)

  • Service ceiling: 16250 ft (4950 m)

  • Rate of climb: 1050 ft/min (5.3 m/s)

Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain

The Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain is a cabin-class, twin-engined aircraft designed and built by Piper Aircraft.  These air conditioned aircraft are fitted with advanced avionics and auto-pilot systems and are used for passenger and cargo flights within the Marianas.

General characteristics

  • Crew: One

  • Capacity: 8 Passengers

  • Length: 34.58 ft in (10.54 m)

  • Wingspan: 40.66 ft in (12.39 m)

  • Height: 13 ft in (3.96 m)

  • Empty weight: 4383lb (1988 kg)

  • Gross weight: 7000 lb (3175 kg)

  • Powerplant: 2 × Lycoming TIO-540-J2BD, 350 hp

 

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 231 kt (428 km/h)

  • Cruise speed: 173 kt (320 km/h)

  • Range: 950 miles (1760 km)

  • Service ceiling: 24000 ft (7315 m)

  • Rate of climb: 1120 ft/min

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