Piper TOMAHAWK User Manual

FUEL TANK DRAIN
Figure 8-3
CAUTION
When draining any amount of fuel, care should
be taken to ensure that no fire hazard exists
before starting the engine.
After draining, each quick drain should be
checked to make sure it has closed completely
and is not leaking.
PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION SECTION 8
PA-38-112, TOMAHAWK HANDLING, SERV & MAINT
ISSUED: JANUARY 20, 1978 REPORT: 2126
REVISED: JUNE 6, 1979 8-13
FUEL TANK DRAIN
Figure 8-3
CAUTION
When draining any amount of fuel, care should
be taken to ensure that no fire hazard exists
before starting the engine.
After draining, each quick drain should be
checked to make sure it has closed completely
and is not leaking.
PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION SECTION 8
PA-38-112, TOMAHAWK HANDLING, SERV & MAINT
ISSUED: JANUARY 20, 1978 REPORT: 2126
REVISED: JUNE 6, 1979 8-13

Piper TOMAHAWK Specifications

General

Manufacturer	Piper Aircraft
Model	PA-38 Tomahawk
Role	Trainer aircraft
First flight	1977
Number built	2, 484
Engine type	Lycoming O-235-L2C
Horsepower	112 hp (84 kW)
Max takeoff weight	1, 670 lb (757 kg)
Wingspan	34 ft 0 in (10.36 m)
Height	9 ft 0 in
Range	500 miles
Rate of Climb	720 ft/min