The Piper PA-16 Clipper is a four-seat, single-engine aircraft designed for personal and utility flying. Powered by a 150 hp Lycoming engine, it offers economical cruise performance and practical payload capacity. Known for its rugged construction and reliable performance, the Clipper serves as an affordable option for bush flying and general aviation operations.
Specifications
Seats
4
Engine Type
Lycoming O-320-A2A
Engine Power
150 hp
Fuel Type
100LL Avgas
Cruise Speed
108 kts
Range
565 NM
Service Ceiling
15,000 ft
MTOW
2,500 lb
Max Speed
120 kts
Climb Rate
492 fpm
Fuel Consumption
7.4 gal/h
Fuel Capacity
35.9 gal
Max Payload
1,001 lb
Takeoff Distance
1,099 ft
Landing Distance
1,401 ft
Empty Weight
1,499 lb
Typical figures for this aircraft type, compiled from manufacturer and public sources. Individual aircraft differ.
