Piper PA-28 Cherokee
The Piper PA-28 Cherokee is a family of two-seat or four-seat light aircraft built by Piper Aircraft and designed for flight training, air taxi and personal use. The PA-28 family of aircraft comprises all-metal, unpressurized, single piston-engined airplanes with low mounted wings and tricycle landing gear. They have a single door on the right side, which is entered by stepping on the wing.
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- Manufacturer
- Piper
- Category
- Single-engine piston
- US-registered
- 18,566
FAA registry models
Airlines operating the Piper PA-28 Cherokee
- University of North Dakota71
- Farmingdale State University10
- Tayside Aviation10
- Stapleford Flight Centre9
- Anderson Aviation6
- Flugschule Basel5
- Archer Aviation4
- Coastal Air4
- Jet Air4
- Alpha Aviation3
- Arrow Aviation Ltd.3
- Multiflight3
- TG Aviation3
- Aviation Partners2
- Blue Sky Aviation2
Airlines with the most registered Piper PA-28 Cherokee airframes (FAA + international registries) — registered airframes, not necessarily in active service, updated August 10, 2026.
Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.