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Piper Archer PA-28-181 Page
This page is dedicated to the Piper Archer PA-28-181. The links below connect to several sites related to
Archers.The Archer has been one of my favorite aircraft to fly and I previously was a member of a club owning
N2948Q (seen in pictures below).
Piper Archer Links
New Piper Site (new Piper Archer III specs)
Used Piper Archers on Aircraft.com
Archer III specs on Plane & Pilot Magazine Site
Archer II specs on Risingup.com
1977 Archer
N2948Q from the
Blue Ash Meteors
flying club in
Cincinnati, OH
Piper Archer II Specifications
Cruise Speed - 125kts
Engine - 180hp Lycoming O-360
Max Gross Weight - 2550lb
Std. Empty Weight - 1416 to 1650lb
Useable Fuel - 48 gal
Seats 4
Panel from
N2948Q
Piper Archer II v-speeds
Vso - 49kts
Vs1 - 55kts
Vx - 64kts
Vy - 76kts
Vfe - 102kts
Va - 113kts
Vno - 125kts
Vne - 154kts
Cruise - 115 - 125kts
1986 Archer II
similar to the first
Archer I flew
(N91075), N91075
unfortunately was
reported as
destroyed in a
crash 7/27/04
Piper Archer II - Reference Power Settings & Speeds
Downwind - 2000rpm, flaps up, 80kts
Downwind abeam - 1700rpm, flaps 10deg, 75kts
Base - 1700rpm, flaps 25deg, 70kts
Final - 1700rpm, flaps 40deg, 66kts
Cruise - 2400rpm, 115-120kts
*Disclaimer: The above information should be verified with your POH prior to using the data.
Last Updated 8/15/04
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