Piper PA28-140 "Cherokee 140" 1976
N8486C
The Piper PA-28 is a widely used, reliable light aircraft, often favored for flight training due to its stable flight characteristics and straightforward handling. With a simple cockpit layout, it provides students with a solid foundation for learning the fundamentals while also offering a smooth transition to more complex aircraft as their skills develop.
Rental Rates 🛫
5 Hour Block Time
$155/hr†
$73/hr
Save $10 to $15 per hour!
Dual
$160/hr
$78/hr
Regular Rental
$170/hr*
*Non-instruction flights are subject to 3% sales tax.
†Purchases of block time are non-refundable and must be paid by cash or check only. In the event that a pilot is no longer able to hold a medical certificate, hours may be refunded or transferred to another Sky Shark Flight Academy pilot. Please note that taxes are not included for non-instructional rentals, and ground lessons are not covered under block time.
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Technical Specs 📝
| powerplant | Lycoming O-320-E2A @ 150HP |
| useable fuel | 48 gal |
| cruise | 107 ktas @ 65% Rated Power |
| fuel burn | 7.3 gph @ 65% Rated Power |
| max altitude | 13,000 ft |
| max weight | 2,150 lbs |
| Useful load | 748 lbs |
| takeoff run | 800 ft |
| landing roll | 550 ft |
Avionics 🛰️
| Flight Rules | Day/Night VFR & IFR |
| GPS/Nav/Comm |
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| Flight Instruments | AV-30C with standard "six pack" |
| Transponder & ADS-B OUT | Mode C & Skybeacon |