Performamce Specs

Piper PA-28-181 Archer II

Horsepower: 180
Top Speed: 129 kts
Cruise Speed: 125 kts
Stall Speed (dirty): 49 kts

Gross Weight: 2550 lbs 
Empty Weight: 1416 lbs 
Fuel Capacity: 48 gal 
Range: 565 nm 

Takeoff: 
Ground Roll: 870 ft
Over 50 ft obstacle: 1210 ft
Landing:
Ground Roll 925 ft 
Over 50 ft obstacle: 1390 ft 

Rate Of Climb: 667 fpm 
Ceiling: 13236 ft 


PIPER ARCHER III

SPECIFICATIONS
Base price: $179,900
Engine make/model: Lycoming IO-360-A4M
Horsepower@rpm@altitude: 180@2700@SL
Horsepower for takeoff: 180
TBO hours: 2000
Fuel type: 100/100LL
Propeller type/diameter (in.): Sensenich FP / 76
Landing gear type: Tri/Fixed
Max ramp weight (lbs.): 2558
Gross weight (lbs): 2550
Landing weight (lbs): 2550
Std. empty weight (lbs): 1703
Useful load (lbs.): 847
Payload - full std. fuel (lbs.): 559
Usable fuel - std. (gals.): 48
Oil capacity (qts.): 8
Wingspan: 25 ft. 6 in.
Overall length: 24
Height: 7 ft. 4 in.
Wing area (sq. ft.): 171.8
Wing loading (lbs/sq. ft.): 14.8
Power loading (lbs/hp): 14.2
Wheel base : 6 ft. 7 in.
Wheel track (ft.): 10 ft.
Wheel size (in): 6.00 x 6
Seating capacity: 4
Cabin doors: 1
Cabin width (in): 42
Cabin height (in): 45
Baggage capacity (lbs./cu. ft.): 200/26
PERFORMANCE
Cruise speed (knots):
  ALTITUDE SPEED
75% power: 7900 128
65% power: 12,000 125
55% power: 12,500 111
Max. range (w. reserve) (nm):
75% power: 444  
65% power: 487  
55% power: 522  
Fuel consumption (gph):
75% power: 10.0  
65% power: 8.6  
55% power: 7.3  
Estimated endurance (65%) (hrs.): 4.7
Stall speed (gear, flaps up) (kts.): 45
Best rate of climb (fpm): 667
Service ceiling (ft.): 14,100
Takeoff ground roll (ft.): 1135
Takeoff over 50-ft. obstacle (ft.): 1608
Landing ground roll (ft.): 920
Landing over 50-ft. obstacle (ft.): 1400

 

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