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Piper PA-28R-201 Arrow III (Just Flight) Quick Reference

V-SPEEDS

SpeedValueDescription
Vr60 KIASRotation
Vx78 KIASBest angle, gear up (72 gear down)
Vy90 KIASBest rate, gear up (78 gear down)
Va118 KIASManeuvering at 2,750 lbs
Vfe103 KIASMax flaps extended
Vlo / Vle129 KIASGear operate / extended
Vno146 KIASMax structural cruise
Vne183 KIASNever exceed
Vs055 KIASStall, gear and flaps down
Vs164 KIASStall, clean
Vref75 KIASFinal approach
Best Glide79 KIASGear and flaps up, 2,750 lbs

POWER SETTINGS

PhaseSetting
TakeoffFULL THROTTLE / 2,700 RPM
Climb25 in Hg / 2,500 RPM
Cruise (75%)24 in Hg / 2,400 RPM
Cruise (65%)23 in Hg / 2,300 RPM
Descent18-20 in Hg / 2,300 RPM
Approach15 in Hg / prop full forward

FLAP SCHEDULE

SettingMax SpeedUse
0 (UP)AnyCruise / Climb / Normal takeoff
10 deg≤ 103 KIASShort field takeoff / Downwind
25 deg≤ 103 KIASBase leg
40 deg≤ 103 KIASFinal approach

ENGINE LIMITS

ParameterValue
Max RPM2,700
Max CHT500 F
Oil Temp245 F max
Oil Pressure (normal)60-90 PSI
Oil Pressure (idle min)25 PSI
Oil Capacity8 qt (6 qt min for flight)
Fuel Grade100/100LL avgas

KEY NUMBERS

ParameterValue
Fuel Capacity77 US gal (72 usable)
Fuel Burn (75%)10-12 GPH
Cruise Speed (75%)137 KTAS
Takeoff Roll~1,000 ft (1,600 ft over 50 ft)
Landing Roll~615 ft (1,525 ft over 50 ft)
Max Crosswind17 kts (demonstrated)
Emergency Gear ExtensionBelow 87 KIAS
Max Mag Drop175 RPM (50 RPM differential)