Type certificate A1EA
Held today by Piper Aircraft INC.. It covers 3 models; about 961 aircraft on the U.S. register are built to the designs it names. Last revised June 9, 2011 (revision 18). 41 FAA orders name its designs, and 395 approved modifications build on it.
Models under this certificate 3
PA-40, PA-30, PA-39
On this site
The data sheet on the FAA's site: the approved engines and propellers, weights, speeds and limits for each model.
FAA orders on these designs 41 · newest first
2024-08-202024-14-03 · Autopilot System · flight controls
2022-03-212022-03-15 · Fuel Quantity Indicator · fuel system
2017-08-282017-15-05 · Air Conditioning · engine
2016-01-122015-24-05 · PLACARDS AND MARKINGS; Interior Placards · fuel system
2006-07-112006-12-07 · ECi cylinder assemblies · engine
2006-03-102006-03-08 · Vacuum pumps · instruments and avionics
2005-06-202004-25-16 R1 · Fuel regulator shutoff valve · engine
2005-02-232005-01-19 · Mode S transponders · instruments and avionics
Approved modifications 395 · companies holding the most
Source: FAA type certificate data sheets (Dynamic Regulatory System); register counts from the FAA register of October 5, 2026. Connections as data: /graph/certificate/A1EA.json.