Re: A/C Retrofit for Cherokee Six

A seventh seat is availible for the Lance with club seating and I assume
other PA-32s as well.  I goes between the middle seats.

Mike
MU-2

"Ray Andraka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> The club seating has the rear seats further back, so it is easier to get
> into an aft CG situation than with the conventional seating.  I don't
> believe a 7th seat is available for the club seating arrangement either.
> I have a conventional seating Six-260.  When I was looking, I thought I
> wanted a club seat configuration.  After considering it though, I realized
> I didn't really want to have kids sharing foot space...   Now that #5 is
> on his way, I'm glad I have the conventional seating, as it allowed me to
> add a 7th seat. The conventional seating is a little tight for middle seat
> leg room, but on the other hand, if you are tall the club seating limits
> the aft positioning of the pilot's seat.
>
> John Pelchat wrote:
>
> > Does anyone have information regarding the feasibility of retrofitting
> > air-conditioning into a Piper Cherokee, possibly a 6/260? I live in
> > the southeast and would be flying toward Florida where heat and
> > humidity are a real challenge much of the year. A/C is one of things
> > that my wife would consider a must in any aircraft we were to
> > purchase.
> >
> > And as long we are talking about Sixes, I would appreciate any
> > opinions regarding the pros and cons of the club seating that is
> > available in some planes.
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any help.
>
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