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Piper PA-44-180 Seminole

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Low wing twin piston light utility aircraft.

Piper PA-44-180 Seminole
Lift type
Fixed wing
Assembly
Factory-built
Control
Piloted
Engine type
Piston
Application
Business, Touring, Utility

Design & construction

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Airframe & structure
Primary structure
Aluminium
Wing
Aluminium
Landing gear
Retractable tricycle
Ice protection
None
Pressurisation
Unpressurised
Systems & avionics
Flight controls
Mechanical
Autopilot
2-axis
Avionics architecture
Standalone glass
Configuration & certification
Wing position
Low
Planform
Straight
Tail
T-tail
continued
Certification
Part 23
Minimum crew
1

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Type variants

VariantLaunch / first flightProduction endNotes
Piper PA-44-180 Seminole1978 / 1976Production: 26 (2024). Four-seat utility twin engine aircraft.
Piper PA-44-180 Seminole DX2018 / 2018Production: 6 (2026) GAMA: Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-44-180 Seminole. Diesel-powered variant, includes Continental and 2025 DeltaHawk variants.

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