ELEMENTAL AVIATION LC· ICAO24 a4e361· last seen 12d ago
N414EA is a Piper Aircraft PA-32R, a single-engine piston aircraft operated by ELEMENTAL AVIATION LC. SkyMeter has tracked 90 flights totalling 128 hours of airtime via ADS-B. The most frequent segment is KSNA to KPVU. Service window in our records spans 389 days. Of those flights, 12 (13.3%) carry at least one detected incident — go-around, unstable approach, stall warning, or runway excursion. The Piper Aircraft PA-32R has a maximum takeoff weight of 3,600 lb, light wake category.
About the Piper Aircraft PA-32R
The Piper PA-32R represents Piper's successful evolution of the Cherokee Six into a retractable-gear, high-performance single. Introduced in 1976 as the Lance and later refined as the Saratoga, the PA-32R combines a spacious six-seat cabin with the speed advantage of retractable landing gear, cruising around 160 knots while maintaining the load-carrying capability that made the fixed-gear Cherokee Six popular with families and small charter operators. The type's wide cabin and large rear cargo door made it a favorite for light cargo work and air ambulance operations throughout the 1980s and 1990s.
Powered by a fuel-injected Lycoming IO-540 producing 300 horsepower, the PA-32R offers genuine cross-country capability with a range exceeding 800 nautical miles and useful loads approaching 1,400 pounds in later variants. The retractable gear adds about 20 knots over the fixed-gear PA-32, though at the cost of increased maintenance complexity and insurance premiums. The Saratoga variant, introduced in 1980, brought improved interior appointments and updated systems while retaining the robust airframe and forgiving handling characteristics that define the PA-32 family.
Today the PA-32R serves primarily in private ownership and small commercial operations, valued for its combination of speed, payload, and cabin space in a single-engine package. SkyMeter has tracked flights across airframes and operators, with the largest observed operator.
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