Rental & Training Aircraft

Berkshire Aviation is proud to offer a fleet of rental aircraft for your training, travel, and recreational flying needs. Our fleet includes:

2 Piper Cherokees

3 Piper Warriors

1 Piper Dakota

1 Piper Arrow

Piper Our aircraft are meticulously maintained by our own in-house maintenance shop.  To rent you must have at least an airplane single engine land certificate, current medical or basic med, be current in ASEL and have the required insurance.  Before any rental is allowed, a checkout by one of the instructors is necessary. Please contact us for current dual and solo rates. Below you will find detailed information on each of our aircraft.

Piper Cherokee Warrior II - N31082

PA-28-161

Warrior IIs are primarily distinguished from their Cherokee predecessors by their tapered and two-foot-wider wingspans. They seat four and while the Warrior I is 150 hp, the Warrior II has 160 hp. N31082 is IFR WAAS.

Resources

• Pilot’s Operating Handbook (POH)

• Weight & Balance

• Checklist

• Garmin G5 (AI & HSI)

• Garmin 355

• AV-30 Quick Reference Guide

• AV-30 Pilot’s Guide

Piper Cherokee Warrior - N44538

PA-28-151

Warriors are primarily distinguished from their Cherokee predecessors by their tapered and two-foot-wider wingspans. They seat four and have 150 hp. N44538 is VFR only.

Resources

• Pilot’s Operating Handbook (POH)

• Weight & Balance

• Checklist

• Garmin 496

Piper Cherokee Warrior - N41376

PA-28-151

Warriors are primarily distinguished from their Cherokee predecessors by their tapered and two-foot-wider wingspans. They seat four and have 150 hp. N41376 is IFR WAAS.

Resources

• Pilot’s Operating Handbook (POH)

• Weight & Balance

• Checklist

• GNS430 Pilot's Guide

• GNS430 Quick Reference

Piper Arrow III - N809M

PA-28R-201

Get your Complex Endorsement! The Piper Arrow is a true four-place airplane with retractable landing gear, and a constant speed propeller. With a Lycoming IO-360 engine of 200 hp it cruises at ~130 kts. Equipped with a GNS430 (non-WAAS) it’s a great IFR/go-place airplane.

Resources

• Pilots Operating Handbook (POH)

• Checklist

• W&B

• GNS430 Pilot's Guide

• GNS430 Quick Reference

• Garmin 496

Piper Dakota - N8255J

PA-28-236

Get your High Performance Endorsement. The Dakota is a four-place, fixed landing gear plane with a Lycoming O-540 engine of 235 hp. It is equipped with a GNS 530W (WAAS), GNS430W and an S-Tec 55 autopilot that is fully IFR-capable, with nav and glide slope intercepts that make it ideal for approaches. This airplane is the perfect go-place IFR machine!

Resources

• Pilot’s Operating Handbook (POH)

• Weight & Balance

• Checklist

• S-Tec 55 Manual

• GNS 530 Manual

• GNS430 Pilot's Guide

• GNS430 Quick Reference

• InSight Engine Monitor

Piper Cherokee - N7520R

PA-28-140

The Cherokee is a two place all metal aircraft that’s stable and docile. It’s a great trainer and fun for local flying. This particular Cherokee was built in 1966 and is STC-ed with a 150 hp Lycoming O-320. In short, 7520R or “The Banana Berry” as she's affectionally called, is a blast to fly.

Resources

• Pilot’s Operating Handbook (POH)

• Weight & Balance

• Checklist

Piper Cherokee - N5733U

PA-28-140

The Cherokee is a two place all metal aircraft that’s stable and docile. It’s a great trainer and fun for local flying. “Three Three Uniform” has been the work horse of our training flight since arriving at GBR direct from the factory in 1970. Ask around, most everyone who has flown at GBR knows and/or has flown this delightful and iconic Cherokee.

Resources

• Pilot’s Operating Handbook (POH)

• Weight & Balance

• Checklist

Note: The pilot is responsible for verifying all documents prior to flight!  The above documents are only a quick reference.  For more detailed information on operating each aircraft and its systems, please refer to each aircraft’s specific POH and W&B.