1981 Piper Cheyenne I
Multi Engine Turboprop
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1981 Piper PA-31T1 Cheyenne I - CC-PWH Excellent Cheyenne I based in Santiago, Chile, featuring upgraded Garmin avionics suite, long range fuel tanks, and executive interior. Equipped with two Pratt Whitney PT6A-11 engines with HSI completed 300 hours ago (1,500 hrs remaining), and Hartzell HC-B3TN-3B propellers with 2,900 hrs remaining. This aircraft offers a 7-seat executive layout (2 crew + 5 passengers) with fold-out tables, updated avionics including Garmin G600 TXi, GNS-530W GNS-430W, and the RAM Air Recovery System for enhanced performance. Highlights: Garmin G600 TXi, GNS-530W GNS-430W (WAAS) Dual PT6A-11 engines, HSI 300 hrs ago / 1,500 hrs remaining Hartzell props - 2,900 hrs remaining Executive 7-seat interior with fold-out tables Long range tanks + RAM Air Recovery System Based in Chile - already imported, ready to fly Asking Price: USD $650,000
Engine
Engines: 2 × PT6A-11 Recent HSI: Completed 300 hours ago Propellers: (Hartzell HC-B3TN-3B)
Interior
Comfortable Executive Interior The Piper Cheyenne I offers an executive cabin configured for 7 occupants, with a layout designed to provide comfort, functionality and elegance on corporate and private flights. The layout includes: Two front seats for the pilot and copilot. Five leather-upholstered passenger seats with seatbelts, ample space between rows, and individual windows that provide excellent natural lighting and visibility. Retractable seating tables are ideal for working or resting during the flight. The interior space is designed to offer a welcoming and efficient environment, ideal for executive operations or regional transfers with high standards of comfort.
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About This Piper Cheyenne I
This 1981 Piper Cheyenne I (CC-PWH) is a 8-seat multi engine turboprop with 6,665 hours on the airframe. There are currently 6 Cheyenne I aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $495,000 to $795,000.
The Cheyenne I cruises at 240 kts (444 km/h) with a range of 1,400 nm (2,593 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 31,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 55 GPH (208 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $302/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $650/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $100,000. With 6,665 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (3,500 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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This aircraft (CC-PWH) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
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