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Interesting facts about the Piper PA-20 Pacer
✈ Piper built the PA-20 in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, between 1950 and 1954, delivering 1,120 aircraft.
✈ The PA-20 introduced flaps and a control yoke to Piper’s light four-seat line while retaining tailwheel gear.
✈ Common factory engines include the Lycoming O-290-D at 125 hp and O-290-D2 at 135 hp.
✈ The fuel system uses two wing tanks of 18 US gal each for 36 US gal usable when both tanks are installed.
✈ The steel-tube fuselage and fabric covering make repairs straightforward for experienced shops.
✈ Owners fly Pacers for tailwheel training, short-field work, and economical family travel.
✈ STCs exist for engine upgrades, electrical systems, sealed struts, and performance kits that affect weight and balance.
✈ Many Tri-Pacers have tailwheel conversions, but original PA-20 airframes remain desirable to tailwheel pilots.
Piper PA-20 Pacer Specifications
Information provided here is as a guide only. This information should not be used for flight planning or other aircraft operations. Aircraft model variations, custom specifications, modifications, upgrades and age will have a considerable impact on the details listed below. Please check with the seller, manufacturer or aviation authority for the precise aircraft specifications.
Length: 6.13 m (20 ft 1 in)
Wingspan: 8.93 m (29 ft 4 in)
Height: 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Standard Empty Weight: 458 kg (1,010 lb)
Max Take Off Weight (MTOW): 885 kg (1,950 lb)
Fuel Capacity (standard): 136 L (36 US gal; 30 imp gal)
Cruise Speed: 201 km/h (125 mph, 109 kn)
Range (standard tanks): 933 km (580 mi, 504 nm)
Service Ceiling: 4,572 m (15,000 ft)
Rate of Climb: 3.2 m/s (620 ft/min)
Stall Speed (landing config): 77 km/h (48 mph, 42 kn)
Take-off Distance over 15 m (50 ft): 488 m (1,600 ft)
Landing Distance over 15 m (50 ft): 390 m (1,280 ft)
FAQs About the Piper PA-20 Pacer
How much does a Piper PA-20 Pacer cost?
Public listings and valuation tools during 2024–2025 showed prices from about $50,000 for flyable, higher-time examples to about $75,000 for cleaner PA-20-135 aircraft, with extensively restored Pacers listing higher. Always verify the specific aircraft’s logs, engine time, avionics, and STCs for current value in the month you purchase.
Which engines were fitted to the PA-20?
Factory Pacers typically use Lycoming O-290-D rated at 125 hp or O-290-D2 rated at 135 hp with fixed-pitch propellers. Many aircraft have STC’d upgrades that change performance and weight limits.
What fuel capacity does a Pacer have?
A stock system provides two 18 US gal wing tanks for a total of 36 US gal usable when both tanks are installed and approved. Some early configurations had a single tank; many have been upgraded.
Is the PA-20 suitable for training?
Yes. Owners use it for tailwheel endorsements and short-field training. It offers stable slow-speed handling and practical four-seat utility.
What should I check during a pre-buy?
Inspect fabric age and covering method, strut and spar status, engine and prop times since overhaul, corrosion, and AD compliance. Verify STCs for engine, fuel system, and gross weight, and confirm current weight and balance.
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