Piper PA-28R Turbo Arrow (P28S)

The Piper PA-28R Turbo Arrow — ICAO type designator P28S — is a single-engined piston-engined aircraft. It seats about 4 passengers. The Piper PA-28R Turbo Arrow is not in anyone's collection yet; the first sighting is up for grabs.

Heard by the network

Heard by 7 Skydex receivers (Derbyshire, station-1020): 63 different airframes, 305 sightings since 5 Sep 2026, last on 10 Nov 2026.

Operators

Distinct airframes per operator, from the callsigns our receivers hear (recorded since 7 Oct 2026) and from caught aircraft. The operator is the latest one heard, not an ownership history. Also heard: 44 private (not named), 23 without an operator callsign yet.

ICAO type code
P28S
Manufacturer
Piper
Engines
1 × piston-engined
Typical seats
4
Card rarity
common

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Questions

What is the ICAO designator for the Piper PA-28R Turbo Arrow?

P28S. It is the ICAO aircraft type designator used in flight plans and in ADS-B aircraft databases.

Who builds the Piper PA-28R Turbo Arrow?

Piper.

How often does the Skydex network hear the Piper PA-28R Turbo Arrow?

63 different airframes since 2026-09-05, on 305 airframe-days, at 7 receivers. The last one was heard on 2026-11-10.

How rare is the Piper PA-28R Turbo Arrow in Skydex?

Common tier. Nobody has caught one yet.