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Piper Twin Comanche
The Piper Twin Comanche is one of the few successful aircraft types
where a twin engine variant was derived from a single. The Twin Comanche
is used for initial issue of multi-engine rating and used for Instrument
Rating Training.
Specifications
| Engine |
2 x Lycoming IO-320 160 HP |
| Oil Capacity |
8 Litres |
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| Total Fuel Capacity |
453 Litres |
| Useable Fuel |
430 Litres |
| Fuel Consumption |
70 Litres / hour (approx) |
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| Cruise TAS |
160 Kt |
| Best Angle Of
Climb |
80 Kt |
| Best Rate Of
Climb |
105 Kt |
| Best Rate Of
Climb (Single Engine) |
91 Kt |
| Cruise Climb |
110 Kt |
| Approach Speed |
75-85 Kt |
| Crosswind Component |
20 Kt |
| VFE |
110 Kt |
| VLE |
130 Kt |
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| Max. Take Off
Weight |
1633 (1690 with tip fuel) Kg |
| Max. Landing
Weight |
1633 Kg |
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