Piper / Ted Smith PA-60 Aerostar / Aerostar 600
Corporate Aircraft
The Ted Smith Aerostar later Piper PA-60 Aerostar is a twin-engined six-seat corporate aircraft produced by the US-American manufacturer Ted Smith Aircraft Company, later by Butler Aviation and Ted Smith Aerostar Corporation and finaly by Piper Aircraft Corporation.
The Aerostar was available is pressurized and non-pressurized variants. 519 out of the 1010 built Aerostar were produced by Piper.
| Propulsion | 2 Piston Engines |
| Engine Model | Lycoming TIO-540-U2A |
| Engine Power (each) | 261 kW | 350 hp |
| Speed | 452 km/h | 244 kts
281 mph |
| Service Ceiling | 7.620 m | 25.000 ft |
| Range | 2.150 km | 1.161 NM
1.336 mi. |
| Empty Weight | 2.112 kg | 4.656 lbs |
| max. Takeoff Weight | 2.864 kg | 6.315 lbs |
| Wing Span | 11,19 m | 36 ft 9 in |
| Wing Area | 16,6 m² | 179 ft² |
| Length | 10,61 m | 34 ft 10 in |
| Height | 4,02 m | 13 ft 2 in |
| First Flight | 11/1966 |
| Production Status | out of production |
| Total Production | 1010 |
| ICAO Code | AEST |
| FAA TCDS | A17WE |
| Data for (Version) | Piper PA-60-700P / Aerostar 700P |
| Variants | PA-60-600 / Aerostar 600, PA-60-601 / Aerostar 601 , PA-60-601P / Aerostar 601P, PA-60-602P / Aerostar602P, PA-60-700P / Aerostar 700P |
