Piper Aztec
Truck-like with stable handling, PA-23s aren’t speedsters, but Aztecs make up for it by carrying a decent payload.
Truck-like with stable handling, PA-23s aren’t speedsters, but Aztecs make up for it by carrying a decent payload.
Piper’s largest piston single is a logical step-up traveling machine, but budget big for the right maintenance.
It has stone simple systems and decent performance, plus most every shop can work on it.
Turbine-like performance, but bring your A-game to the cockpit and don’t skimp on maintenance.
What started as a cabin-class, pressurized piston single has evolved into one of the fastest, most sophisticated turboprops in the sky.
The familiar PA-28R is a well-supported
The familiar PA-28R is a well-supported step-up retrac. Turbocharged models make efficient travelers with potentially more upkeep.
The Piper PA-30 series has an earned reputation for pleasant handling and efficiency, but stay ahead of the maintenance and training.