Its affordable to buy and maintain, carries a good load and flies without any nasty habits. It does nothing exceedingly well-its not fast, nor a joy to fly nor will it turn heads on the ramp-but it does a lot well enough. Seneca for several good reasons, the leading one being that as twins go, the Seneca is eminently practical. Pipers venerable Seneca is what we think of as a “full-circle airplane.” Would-be twin owners often consider it as their first choice, but then shop around for a Baron, or a Skymaster or maybe an Aztec.