The PA-28RT-201T Turbo Arrow IV is a four-place, light general aviation aircraft, part of the widespread Piper Cherokee family. Distinguished by its retractable landing gear and turbocharged engine, the Turbo Arrow IV features a distinctive T-tail design. Certified on November 13, 1978, it is powered by a 200 hp (149 kW) turbocharged Continental TSIO-360-FB engine, giving it a gross weight of 2,900 lb (1,315 kg). The Arrow series, a pinnacle of the Cherokee line, moved to turbo status in 1977, replacing the Lycoming engine with a six-cylinder Continental for enhanced performance.
PIPER Aircraft was established in 1937 by William T. Piper, giving rise to the iconic Piper Cub. Throughout its history, the company has been a foundational manufacturer of popular general aviation aircraft, including models like the PA-23 Apache and PA-46 Malibu, consistently serving the business and private pilot markets.
A range of platforms and access solutions are utilized for maintenance around this aircraft, supporting methodical service across all critical sections. Access solutions such as the Reach Deck Platform, Modular Stepover Platforms, Super Trestle Scaffold, Ultraraise, and Super Service Stand provide access to the Nose Section (Radome, Antenna, Nose Avionics, Windshield & Cockpit, Bulkhead), and Forward Fuselage (Main Entry Door, Cargo/Baggage, Cabin Access, Environmental Control System). Specialized stands are indispensable for working on the Landing Gear (Nose Landing Gear and Main Landing Gear). For the Middle Fuselage, wing box, and fuel tanks, bridge decks and cantilever platforms facilitate comprehensive inspection.
