Piper Turbo Dakota (P28B)
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ICAO P28B Small

Piper Turbo Dakota

Single Piston· 62 globally registered

The PIPER Piper Turbo Dakota (P28B) is a PIPER 1-engine piston aircraft classified as light wake category. Typical approach speed (Vref) is around 62 knots; operating envelope 1,360 kg MTOW. SkyMeter has observed 2,670 flights operated by this type across 626 airframes and 597 carriers. The largest observed operator is CLUB CHEROKEE INC (N84).

✈
ACTIVE AIRFRAMES
626
last 90 days
🏢
OPERATORS
597
unique airlines
📊
FLIGHTS
2,670
tracked
⏱
AVG DURATION
46m
per flight
⚠
INCIDENT RATE
40.1%
1,072 flagged

Performance

Speed envelope & approach

Vref
62 kt
Vref range
—
Vmo
—
Mmo
—
Approach category
A

Dimensions

Airframe geometry

Wingspan
35 ft
Length
25 ft
Tail height
7 ft
Wheelbase
6 ft
Gear width
10 ft
Wake category
Light

Weight & identification

Operating limits

MTOW
3,000 lb
MALW
3,000 lb
Manufacturer model
Piper Turbo Dakota
FAA designator
P28B
Registered
62

Top operators

By fleet size · last 90 days

30
CLUB CHEROKEE INC 2 aircraft
43 flights
SYRACUSE FLYING CLUB INC 1 aircraft
21 flights
TAILWINDS FLYING CLUB 1 aircraft
20 flights
PHOENIX MOONEY LLC 1 aircraft
19 flights
BLUE SKY AVIATION ASSOCIATION INC 1 aircraft
18 flights
WHITAKER RICHARD D, WHITAKER MARYELLE S 1 aircraft
18 flights
TWISTED ROOTS AVIATION LLC 1 aircraft
18 flights
BECKER MATTHEW P 1 aircraft
17 flights
IAL CORP 1 aircraft
16 flights
VICTORY AVIATION CLUB INC 1 aircraft
16 flights
CROSS WINDS FLYING CLUB INC 1 aircraft
16 flights
BONNETTE WILLIAM A 1 aircraft
16 flights
AUT KIMBERLY D 1 aircraft
16 flights
TEXAS OLD MANS AVIATION SOCIETY INC 1 aircraft
16 flights
SELCHOW STUART 1 aircraft
15 flights
READING AERO CLUB INC 1 aircraft
15 flights
PN4 AVIATION HOLDINGS LLC 1 aircraft
15 flights
2826 LLC 1 aircraft
15 flights
CPO Aviation Inc. 1 aircraft
15 flights
PINELLAS PILOTS ASSOCIATION INC 1 aircraft
15 flights
ISLAND VIEW FLYING CLUB 1 aircraft
14 flights
RASSMUSSEN TROY 1 aircraft
14 flights
SMITH STEWARD JOSEPH G, SMITHSTEWARD PAMELA LA 1 aircraft
13 flights
JEPPESEN LLC 1 aircraft
13 flights
RECTOR ALLEN 1 aircraft
13 flights
ANGELS AVIATION LLC 1 aircraft
13 flights
DAKOTA AVIATION CORP 1 aircraft
13 flights
WALKER CLEON M 1 aircraft
13 flights
AMS AGGRESSIVE MARKET SERVICES 1 aircraft
13 flights
ONE NINER RIGHT LLC 1 aircraft
12 flights

Safety profile

Flagged flights · last 90 days

Go-arounds
0
Unstable
1,072
Rejected TO
0
Stall
0
Overspeed
0
Excursion
0

Family

Related variants

5
P28A
Piper Cherokee
P28R
Cherokee Arrow
P28T
Piper 28T Arrow 4
P28S
PA-28-236
P28U
PA-28-236

Recent incidents

Flagged flights of P28B

20
N8263ZN8263Z
???
22:48
 →
KHDC
23:36
06/03/2026
48m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N1711TN1711T
KSEE
22:35
 →
KSEE
23:33
06/03/2026
58m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
NoneN9027W
8IL6
22:28
 →
KCMI
23:07
06/03/2026
38m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N9085WN9085W
KHUF
22:18
 →
KTYQ
22:50
06/03/2026
32m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
NoneN828CR
MA87
21:51
 →
KOQU
22:15
06/03/2026
23m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N2172UN2172U
KSMD
21:47
 →
KSMD
23:06
06/03/2026
1h 18m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N8124QN8124Q
KRST
21:12
 →
KTWM
22:51
06/03/2026
1h 38m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N9319WN9319W
KAGC
20:55
 →
K3N6
23:01
06/03/2026
2h 5m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N2103JN2103J
KLZU
19:56
 →
KFFC
20:29
06/03/2026
32m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N8337AN8337A
???
19:34
 →
KCMA
21:14
06/03/2026
1h 39m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis

Recent flights

Real flights of P28B · airborne ≥ 20 min

30
N4547XN4547X
KMCW
23:24
 →
???
23:59
06/03/2026
35m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
NoneN8664W
K2M8
23:02
 →
???
23:46
06/03/2026
43m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N2915GN2915G
7AR3
22:54
 →
???
23:24
06/03/2026
29m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N8263ZN8263Z
???
22:48
 →
KHDC
23:36
06/03/2026
48m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N8302CN8302C
KPHN
22:43
 →
KBAX
23:08
06/03/2026
25m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N1711TN1711T
KSEE
22:35
 →
KSEE
23:33
06/03/2026
58m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
NoneN9027W
8IL6
22:28
 →
KCMI
23:07
06/03/2026
38m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N9085WN9085W
KHUF
22:18
 →
KTYQ
22:50
06/03/2026
32m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N9372WN9372W
O31
22:04
 →
???
23:59
06/03/2026
1h 55m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
NoneN828CR
MA87
21:51
 →
KOQU
22:15
06/03/2026
23m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N2157FN2157F
PN34
21:49
 →
???
22:47
06/03/2026
58m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N565TPN565TP
K6G4
21:49
 →
???
22:22
06/03/2026
33m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
CGEIMC-GEIM
CYZR
21:47
 →
???
22:15
06/03/2026
28m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N2172UN2172U
KSMD
21:47
 →
KSMD
23:06
06/03/2026
1h 18m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N2915GN2915G
KM34
21:23
 →
???
22:38
06/03/2026
1h 15m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N2111CN2111C
KCBF
21:16
 →
???
22:50
06/03/2026
1h 33m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N8511NN8511N
6PA9
21:14
 →
KCDW
22:57
06/03/2026
1h 42m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N8124QN8124Q
KRST
21:12
 →
KTWM
22:51
06/03/2026
1h 38m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N828CRN828CR
KWST
20:57
 →
???
21:24
06/03/2026
26m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N9319WN9319W
KAGC
20:55
 →
K3N6
23:01
06/03/2026
2h 5m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N2147DN2147D
KF70
20:44
 →
???
22:05
06/03/2026
1h 20m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
NoneN9177W
FWB
20:35
 →
???
21:15
06/03/2026
39m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N2915GN2915G
KPGR
20:10
 →
???
21:07
06/03/2026
57m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N954JN954J
KSPZ
20:00
 →
???
20:36
06/03/2026
36m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N236NCN236NC
KHIG
20:00
 →
KIXD
20:33
06/03/2026
33m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N2103JN2103J
KLZU
19:56
 →
KFFC
20:29
06/03/2026
32m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N236PRN236PR
KSNC
19:55
 →
???
21:39
06/03/2026
1h 43m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
N8337AN8337A
???
19:34
 →
KCMA
21:14
06/03/2026
1h 39m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
N8739CN8739C
KO69
19:33
 →
KCCR
19:55
06/03/2026
22m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
CGMCQC-GMCQ
CYHU
19:23
 →
CYHU
21:54
06/03/2026
2h 30m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
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