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A Piper PA-28 Cherokee waits on the ramp, a classic general aviation trainer seen around the world.

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📝 Spotter's notes

A Piper PA-28 Cherokee waits on the ramp, a classic general aviation trainer seen around the world.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration LJQ (visible on closest aircraft)
ICAO Type PA28
Model Piper PA-28 Cherokee
Manufacturer Piper
Livery White and red, training/GA livery
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine Lycoming O-320 (typical for PA-28-161)
Thrust 112 kW (150 hp) (typical for PA-28-161)
Wingspan 10.7 meters
Length 7.16 meters
Height 2.24 meters
MTOW 1,110 kilograms
Range 1,035 kilometers
Capacity 4 passengers
Cruise Speed 201 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Annex 16 Chapter 10 (typical light GA, specific dB not marked on airframe)

📍 Location

Airport Code CHC/NZCH
Airport Name Christchurch International Airport

📷 Camera

Device iPhone 12 Pro