Browse Piper Dakota aircraft for sale on Airplane Trade. The Piper PA-28-236 Dakota is a single-engine, four-seat touring aircraft introduced in 1978 as the high-performance member of the PA-28 Cherokee family. Powered by a Lycoming O-540 engine producing 235 horsepower, the Dakota delivers a cruise speed of approximately 148 knots and a range of over 800 miles, making it one of the most capable fixed-gear singles ever built. Its spacious cabin, generous useful load, and docile handling characteristics make it equally popular for cross-country travel, flight training, and personal transportation. Find used and certified Piper Dakota planes listed by private sellers, flight schools, and dealers worldwide.
