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Coordinates: 41°0803N 77°2537W / 41.134030°N 77.426916°W / 41.134030; -77.426916
 

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Piper Aviation Museum
The museum in October 2009
Piper Aviation Museum is located in Pennsylvania
Piper Aviation Museum

Location within Pennsylvania

Established1980s
LocationLock Haven, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Coordinates41°08′03N 77°25′37W / 41.134030°N 77.426916°W / 41.134030; -77.426916
TypeAviation museum
Founder
  • Calvin Arter
  • Bob Edmonson
  • Genny Edmonson
  • William Piper, Jr.
  • PresidentJohn Bryerton[1]
    CuratorDr. Ira Masemore[2]
    Websitepipermuseum.com

    The Piper Aviation Museum is an aviation museum at the William T. Piper Memorial AirportinLock Haven, Pennsylvania. It is focused on the history of the Piper Aircraft Corporation.

    History[edit]

    Originally founded in the 1980s as a part of the Lock Haven Heisey Museum, for the first ten years the museum existed in the back of a tractor trailer. The museum purchased the former Piper Aircraft engineering building in 1997.[3]

    The museum opened additional exhibit space in 2022.[4]

    Aircraft on display[edit]

  • Piper J3C-65 Cub[6]
  • Piper J3C-65 Cub[7]
  • Piper J4A Cub Coupe[8]
  • Piper PA-8 Skycycle – replica[9]
  • Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser[10]
  • Piper PA-15 Vagabond[11][12]
  • Piper PA-16 Clipper[13]
  • Piper PA-22-135 Tri-Pacer[14]
  • Piper PA-22-108 Colt[15]
  • Piper PA-22-150 Tri-Pacer[16]
  • Piper PA-22-160 Tri-Pacer[17]
  • Piper PA-23-250 Aztec[18]
  • Piper PA-24 Comanche[19][20]
  • Piper PA-25 Pawnee[13]
  • Piper PA-29 Papoose[21]
  • Piper PA-31P-350 Mojave – In storage[22]
  • Piper PA-31T Cheyenne – In storage[23]
  • Piper PA-38 Tomahawk[24]
  • Piper PA-41P Aztec[25]
  • Piper PT-1[26]
  • References[edit]

    1. ^ "Piper Aviation Museum Foundation Board of Directors". Piper Aviation Museum. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  • ^ "Piper Museum Archives". Piper Aviation Museum. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  • ^ "Piper Aviation Museum History and 20th Anniversery [sic] Celebration". Piper Aviation Museum. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  • ^ "The John Bryerton Room dedicated at Piper Aviation Museum". The Express. 27 August 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  • ^ "Airframe Dossier - Taylorcraft J-2 Cub, c/n 1755, c/r N19555". Aerial Visuals. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  • ^ "FAA REGISTRY [N2038M]". Federal Aviation Administration. U.S. Department of Transportation. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  • ^ "FAA REGISTRY [N33523]". Federal Aviation Administration. U.S. Department of Transportation. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  • ^ "FAA REGISTRY [N22881]". Federal Aviation Administration. U.S. Department of Transportation. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  • ^ "Piper Aviation Museum Receives Rare Hand Built Donation". The Record Online. 29 July 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  • ^ "FAA REGISTRY [N8671M]". Federal Aviation Administration. U.S. Department of Transportation. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  • ^ "Vagabond Donation To Piper Aviation Museum". Piper Aviation Museum. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  • ^ "FAA REGISTRY [N4355H]". Federal Aviation Administration. U.S. Department of Transportation. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  • ^ a b "Piper Aviation Museum gains two new planes, expands exhibit space for future airplane donations". The Record Online. 2 August 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  • ^ "FAA REGISTRY [N1301C]". Federal Aviation Administration. U.S. Department of Transportation. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  • ^ Bottorf, Chase (14 May 2022). "Piper Colt returns to factory, decades after first being built". The Express. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  • ^ "FAA REGISTRY [N3840P]". Federal Aviation Administration. U.S. Department of Transportation. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  • ^ "FAA REGISTRY [N9243D]". Federal Aviation Administration. U.S. Department of Transportation. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  • ^ "Airframe Dossier - Piper PA-23-250 Aztec, c/n 27-4788, c/r N14230". Aerial Visuals. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  • ^ "Piper Aviation Museum receives historic gift of rare Comanche 400". Piper Aviation Museum. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  • ^ "FAA REGISTRY [N8400P]". Federal Aviation Administration. U.S. Department of Transportation. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  • ^ "Airframe Dossier - Piper PA-29 Papoose, c/n 29-01, c/r N2900M". Aerial Visuals. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  • ^ "Airframe Dossier - Piper PA-31P-350 Mojave, c/n 31P8414002, c/r N9198Y". Aerial Visuals. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  • ^ "Airframe Dossier - Piper PA-31T3, c/n 31T-1, c/r N7500L". Aerial Visuals. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  • ^ "Airframe Dossier - Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk, c/n 38-79A0328, c/r N2476D". Aerial Visuals. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  • ^ "Airframe Dossier - Piper PA-41P Pressurized Aztec, c/n 41P-1, c/r N9941P". Aerial Visuals. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  • ^ "FAA REGISTRY [N4300]". Federal Aviation Administration. U.S. Department of Transportation. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
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