Piper PA-38 Tomahawk (PA38)
The Piper PA-38 Tomahawk is a single-engined piston-engined aircraft built by Piper. It seats about 2 passengers, spans 10.4 m and measures 7.0 m nose to tail. No one has caught the Piper PA-38 Tomahawk in Skydex yet — the first catch is still open.
Heard by the network
116 different airframes of the Piper PA-38 Tomahawk picked up by 6 Skydex receivers (Derbyshire, station-1020), 831 sightings since 11 Sep 2026, last on 11 Nov 2026.
- Lee Hall — 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Derbyshire · run by @leehall — 14 airframes, 118 sightings, last 2026-11-06
- station-1020 · run by @joseph-furber — 12 airframes, 128 sightings, last 2026-11-06
- Swadlincote — 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Derbyshire · run by @swadlincote — 11 airframes, 31 sightings, last 2026-11-06
- Andrew · run by @andrew-peacock — 5 airframes, 8 sightings, last 2026-10-30
- BakerC - FiberflyTower — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Georgia · run by @ebc1613 — 4 airframes, 8 sightings, last 2026-09-27
- station-1089 · run by @wobert — 4 airframes, 6 sightings, last 2026-11-04
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: 123 private (not named), 1 without an operator callsign yet.
- ICAO type code
- PA38
- Manufacturer
- Piper
- Engines
- 1 × piston-engined
- Typical seats
- 2
- Wingspan
- 10.4 m
- Length
- 7.0 m
- Card rarity
- common