Piper PA-25
| Piper PA-25 Pawnee | |
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 Piper PA-25 Pawnee  | 
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| Type: | Agricultural aircraft | 
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| Production time: | 
 1957-1981  | 
| Number of pieces: | 
 5167  | 
The Piper PA-25 Pawnee is a single-engine, single-seat light aircraft produced by the US aircraft manufacturer Piper Aircraft Corporation in a composite construction . The first five series machines were delivered in August 1959.
The aircraft was developed as an agricultural aircraft , but today it is mainly used for towing gliders . It is often called an airtractor .
Technical specifications
| Data | Parameter | 
|---|---|
| crew | 1 | 
| length | 7.55 m | 
| span | 11.02 m | 
| Max. Takeoff mass | 1317 kg | 
| drive | a six-cylinder boxer engine Lycoming O-540-B-B2B5 with an output of 175 kW (235 PS) | 
| Top speed | 188 km / h | 
| Range | 
literature
- Gerhard Siem: The big book of FLUGZEUGTYPEN civil & military , Verlag HEEL GmbH, Königswinter 2014, p. 251, ISBN 978-3-86852-709-4
 
Web links
Commons : Piper PA-25 Pawnee  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ Leonard Bridgman (ed.): Jane's All The World's Aircraft - 1959-1960 , Sampson Low, Marston & Company Ltd., London, 1959, p. 369