*****AIRCRAFT “Piper - PA31 Navajo”*****

REFERENCE INFORMATION (by Aircraft performance database)

 

*****Aircraft Features*****

Wing position: Low wing

Engine position: (Front) Wing leading mounted

Tail configuration: Regular tail, mid set

Landing gear: Tricycle retractable

Wing Span: 12.4 m

Length: 9.9 m

Height: 4.0 m

Power plant:  PA-31: 2 x 310 HP Lycoming TIO-540-A turbocharged piston engines

with 3 blade propellers.

Chieftain: 2 x 350 HP Lycoming TIO-540-J2BD turbocharged piston engines

with 3 blade propellers.

Accommodation: One pilot and 5 passengers (9 in Chieftain).

Notes: Corporate twin and commuter aircraft. In service since 1965 (Chieftain since 1973). Commuter and airliner development. Basic for a large series of developments

that led to Cheyenne 400LS. PA-31-350 Chieftain improved, stretched version for 9 passengers with more powerful counter rotating engines. Production of the Navajo ceased in 1983 (1800 aircraft built) and of the Chieftain in 1984 (1825 aircraft built). Pressurized versions PA-31P Pressurized Navajo and PA-31P-350 Mojave. The PA-31-310 Navajo has 3 square and one rounded cabin windows, the PA-31-350 has 4 square cabin windows. Chieftain: Length 10,6 m MTOW 3200 Kg.
Alternative names:
COLEMILL Panther Navajo,Panther 2/3, EMB-820 Navajo, EMBRAER EMB-820 Navajo
Navajo, Navajo Chieftain, NEIVA EMB-820 Navajo, PA-31 Navajo,Navajo, Chieftain,Chieftain, Panther 2/3, Panther Navajo, PIPER PA-31 Navajo,Navajo Chieftain,Chieftain, PA-31 Navajo, Chieftain
.

 

*****Total Flight Simulator aircraft weight with full fuel*****  

000,000 lbs - 2.950 kg

VMO - Maximum Operating Speed 190 KIAS

MMO - Maximum Operating Speed Mach  nd Mach

Turbulent Air Penetration Speed   000 KIAS/.00 Mach

VLO - Maximum Gear Operating Speed   000 KIAS

VLE - Maximum Landing Gear Extension Speed   000 KIAS/.00 Mach

 

*****Maximum Flap Placard Speeds*****

Flaps degrees KIAS

1                      000

2                      000

5                      000

10                    000

15                    000

25                    000

30                    000

40                    000

 

*****Take-off*****

WTC:               L

Distance:         400 mt

V2 (IAS):         90 kts

 

*****Climbing*****

-(to 5000 ft)

IAS:                 120 kt

ROC:               1000 ft/min

-(to FL150)

IAS:                 140 kt

ROC:               800 ft/min

-(to FL240)

IAS:                 140 kt

ROC:               nd ft/min

-(mach)

mach:              nd

ROC:               nd ft/min

 

*****Cruise*****

TAS:                190 kt

MACh:             nd

Ceiling:            FL270

Range:            1000 NM

 

*****Descent *****

- (to FL240)

mach:              nd

ROD:               nd ft/min

- (to FL100)

mach:              190

ROD:               800 ft/min

 

*****Approach*****

IAS:                 190 kt

MCS:               nd kt

ROD:               500 ft/min

 

*****Landing*****

Vht (IAS):        90 kt

APC:                A

Distance:         6O0 mt