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Two Piper PA-38 Tomahawks taxi at a regional airport—a classic sight in flight training.

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📝 Spotter's notes

Two Piper PA-38 Tomahawks taxi at a regional airport—a classic sight in flight training.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration ZK-EYA, ZK-EYC
ICAO Type PA38
Model PA-38 Tomahawk
Manufacturer Piper
Livery Flight training/club standard livery, white with red/dark accents
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine Lycoming O-235
Thrust 87 kW (116 hp)
Wingspan 10.36 meters
Length 7.01 meters
Height 2.59 meters
MTOW 757 kg
Range 876 km
Capacity 2 passengers
Cruise Speed 178 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 6 (light aircraft, typically ~68-72 dB LAeq at takeoff)

📍 Location

Airport Code CHC/NZCH
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport
Runway 02

📷 Camera

Device 10th Generation IPad