Piper announced at Aero Friedrichshafen in Germany this week that it will offer a diesel version of its PA-44 called the Seminole DX. It is the second Piper trainer to receive jet-A-burning diesel power after the Archer DX model emerged in 2014.
Piper Introduces Diesel Seminole DX
Key Takeaways:
- Piper unveiled the Seminole DX, a new diesel-powered version of its PA-44 twin trainer, at Aero Friedrichshafen.
- The Seminole DX will be powered by Continental Motors' new 170 hp CD-170 engine, making it Piper's second diesel-powered trainer after the Archer DX.
- Key features include counter-rotating propellers, single-lever power controls, auto-feathering propellers, and a Garmin G1000 NXi avionics system.
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