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Piper PA-28 Dakota/Pathfinder specs, size & range

The Piper PA-28 Dakota/Pathfinder (ICAO code P28B) is a landplane with one piston engine in the light wake-turbulence category.

Landplane with one piston engine Wake category: Light Piston & light aircraft
Piper PA-28 Dakota/Pathfinder
Photo: Mike Burdett · source · CC BY SA 2.0

PA-28 Dakota/Pathfinder specifications

Approach speed
62 kn (115 km/h)
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The Piper PA-28 Dakota/Pathfinder is a landplane with one piston engine built by Piper. Air-traffic control and flight-tracking sites identify it by the ICAO type code P28B. It belongs to the light wake-turbulence category.

PA-28 Dakota/Pathfinder speed and range

On final approach it flies at around 62 knots (115 km/h).

Aircraft similar to the PA-28 Dakota/Pathfinder

Comparable piston & light aircraft include Zlín Z-43, Cessna P210 Pressurized Centurion, Bücker Bü 131 Jungmann and Douglas SBD Dauntless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code of the Piper PA-28 Dakota/Pathfinder?

P28B — the code used in flight plans and on flight-tracking sites.

Data: What is flying? database (ODbL 1.0). Live traffic: adsb.lol (ODbL). Photos under their Creative Commons licences, credited above.