Piper Aircraft Corporation PA-23-250 "C" AZTEC Serial Number 27-3935  


C-FWZZ

Good ol' WZZ

This site is dedicated to the Piper Aircraft Corporation PA-23-250 "C" 'AZTEC' Serial Number 27-3935, registered as both CF-WZZ and C-FWZZ while in my care and control for 5,917 days.



Specifications

Manufacturer Piper Aircraft Corporation
Model PA-23-250-C 'Aztec'
Serial 27-3935        
Engines Textron-Lycoming IO-540-C4B
   
  • 250 HP each
  • fuel injected
  • normally aspirated
Maximum speed 188 knots 216 mph 348 Km/h
Cruise speed 179 knots 206 mph 332 Km/h
Stall speed dirty
[ gear and flaps down ]
59 knots 68 mph 109 Km/h
Range 758 nautical miles 873 statute miles 1,404 kilometers
Fuel 144 US gallons 120 imperial gallons 545 litres
Maximum gross weight 5,200 pounds 2,359 kilograms
Empty weight 2,953 pounds 1,339 kilograms
Length 30' 2" 9.2 meters
Height 10' 3" 3.12 meters
Wingspan 37' 1" 11.3 meters

Did you know...

5,917 days is 16 years, 2 months and 11 days. This is the length of time that I had C-FWZZ in my care and control, both as pilot and engineer. From that eleventh day of June in 1974 until the twenty-second day of August in 1990, almost 1,000 hours was spent in the left seat of this fine aircraft.