Piper History

When the postwar General Aviation boom turned into a market collapse, Piper needed a practical airplane that could be built…

What began as a six-seat, high-altitude piston single grew into a versatile lineup of pressurized and unpressurized pistons and turboprops…

A 1941 Piper J-3 Cub Special, owned by Connecticut pilot Rod McKenzie, has been restored to honor heroic British aviators…

Piper Aircraft Corporation’s expansion in the mid-1950s led to the opening of a second facility at Vero Beach, Florida. The…