Newport Aviation's Wings over Aquidneck
Current Dry Rental Rate: $160/hr
Piper Warrior N122NA
Has served Newport Aviation as a trusted training partner for well over a decade, helping many aviators achieve their dreams in the skies above Aquidneck Island.
She is a classic 1981 Piper Warrior II, officially known as a PA-28-161 to the Avgeek community. Piper introduced the Warrior II in 1977, featuring the reliable and sturdy 160-horsepower Lycoming O-320 engine. With her semi-tapered wings and iconic stabilator design, she offers exceptional stability and responsive handling, making her a favorite among students and seasoned pilots alike.
N122NA is IFR equipped with Garmin G5 PFD and HSI, Dual Nav-com radios and a Garmin 530, ready to handle all your training adventures, from Private through Instrument and Commercial certificates, all the way to your CFI and CFII ratings. She's eager to help you take to the skies!
Piper Warrior N23AF
The Piper PA-28-151 Warrior is one of the most respected and proven training aircraft ever built, known for its stable handling, durability, and forgiving flight characteristics. Developed by Piper Aircraft as part of the legendary Cherokee family, the Warrior combines a 150-horsepower Lycoming engine with a comfortable four-seat cabin, predictable low-speed handling, and excellent cross-country capability. Its semi-tapered wing design improved efficiency and flight performance over earlier Cherokee models, helping establish the Warrior as a staple in flight schools and private ownership across the country. Decades after its introduction, the PA-28-151 remains a trusted platform for primary training, instrument instruction, and personal travel because of its simplicity, reliability, and honest flying characteristics.
N23AF is IFR equipped with Dual Nav-com radios and a Garmin 530, and an STec 30 autopilot - ready to handle all your training adventures, from Private through Instrument and Commercial certificates, all the way to your CFI and CFII ratings. She's eager to help you take to the skies!


