Piston
Private Hire or Charter a Small Light Piston Aircraft
A variety of piston engine aircraft are available for hire, including:
• Diamond Da40
Designed to seat 3 passengers, the Da40 has a maximum range of 720 nautical miles. It has an empty weight of 1,755 pounds and a cruising speed of 279 kilometers per hour.
• Diamond Da42
With an empty weight of 2,761 pounds, the Da42 is a slightly heavier single engine plane than the Da40. It has a range of 1,055 nautical miles and a maximum cruising speed of 356 kilometers per hour. It can seat up to 3 passengers.
• Cirrus Sr20
This piston-engine plane has an empty weight of 2,080 pounds. Designed to seat up to 3 people, it has a cruising speed of 288 kilometers per hour. The maximum range for the Sr20 is 785 nautical miles. It can climb at a rate of 828 feet per minute.
• Cirrus Sr22
With an empty weight of 2,225 pounds, this 3 passenger single engine plane has a range of 1,049 nautical miles. It has a cruising speed of 343 kilometers per hour and features a 3-bladed propeller. It can climb at 1,400 feet per minute.
• Piper Seneca
With a range of 828 nautical miles, the Piper Seneca is both elegant and powerful. It can seat up to 6 passengers and has an empty weight of 2,623 pounds. It has a maximum cruising speed of 364 kilometers per hour.
• Piper Pa28
Designed to seat between 2 to 4 passengers, the Pa28 has a maximum cruising speed of 235 kilometers per hour, with a long range cruising speed of 195 kilometers per hour. It has a range of 522 nautical miles. It has an empty weight of 2,550 pounds and can climb at a rate of 644 feet per minute.