A classic Piper PA-28R Arrow, registration G-BHJU, seen in clear skies, with a high-altitude jet contrail visible above—an iconic scene blending general aviation and commercial flight.
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Spotter's notes
The registration G-BHJU indicates UK-based private general aviation operation. The contrail in the background is a Delta a330
Aircraft identity
Registration
G-BHJU
ICAO Type
PA28R
Model
PA-28R Arrow
Manufacturer
Piper Aircraft
Airline
Not applicable (private general aviation)
Livery
Standard private/general aviation livery (white with orange stripes)
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Lycoming IO-360-C1C (most common for PA-28R-200)
Thrust
n/a (piston engine: 200 hp / 149 kW)
Wingspan
10.72 meters
Length
7.95 meters
Height
2.24 meters
MTOW
1,157 kilograms
Range
1,148 kilometers
Capacity
4 passengers
Cruise Speed
235 km/h
Noise Rating
Approx 70-80 dB (varies with propeller/engine), non-jet GA standard
Location
Airport Code
PIK/EGPK
Airport Name
Glasgow Prestwick Airport
