Piper Aircraft
Seneca V
The Piper Seneca V is a six-seat piston twin powered by two turbocharged 220 hp Continental TSIO-360 engines with counter-rotating propellers, eliminating a "critical engine" for safer single-engine handling. Equipped with the Garmin G1000 NXi, it is a popular cabin-class trainer and personal twin offering twin-engine redundancy and known-ice capability.
- Six-seat cabin-class piston twin
- Two turbocharged 220 hp Continental TSIO-360 engines
- Counter-rotating props (no critical engine)
- Garmin G1000 NXi glass cockpit
- Known-ice protection available
- Popular multi-engine trainer and personal twin
Seneca V key specifications
- Range
- 828 nm
- Cruise speed
- 197 kts
- Passengers
- up to 6
- Max take-off weight
- 4,773 lb
- Engines
- 2 × Piston
About the Seneca V
Introduced in 1997 in the United States, the Piper Aircraft Seneca V is a twin-engine piston aircraft from the Seneca Series family built for the redundancy of two engines at modest running cost. It is an established, widely-supported design.
On performance, it offers a maximum range of about 828 nautical miles and a cruise of roughly 197 knots. It seats up to 6 passengers and is powered by 2 Continental TSIO-360-RB engines.
Its 828 nm range makes it well matched to short-haul hops and local operations. It is certified for single-pilot operation and is approved for IFR flight. For buyers weighing the Seneca V, compare its specifications and operating profile against the closest alternatives below before requesting a quote.
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How the Seneca V compares
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