1985 Piper Meridian
Single Engine Turboprop
Aircraft Details
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BTHDescription
Selling this 1985 Piper Jetprop DLX listed for $753,000. This aircraft is well cared for in a heated hanger. This aircraft has just completed its Annual at the beginning of Jan. 2026. There is no damage history on this aircraft with a lot of time left on the engine. Key Features: - Fresh Annual 01/2026 - Leather Interior - Useful Load of 1,359 lbs - No Damage History - Engine Monitored by Jet-Care - Complete Digital Logbooks Current ask: $753,000 Looking for offers Airframe: 4,463 Hours Engine Hours: 2016 Prop Hours: 2016 SMOH: 2016 Engine: PT6-21 Avionics: - Aspen Evolution 1000 - Garmin 530 GPS - KFC 150 Autopilot - King KY196 - King KN53TSO - Garmin GTX 327
Engine
Engine is the PT6-21 Monitored by Jet-Care Engine has: 2,016 Hours SNEW Prop has: 2,016
Interior
Brown Leather Interior
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Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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True North Aviation
trade-a-plane.com
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$753,000
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Missoula, MT | Apr 13, 2026 | — | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Meridian
This 1985 Piper Meridian (N9120Y) is a 6-seat single engine turboprop with 4,463 hours on the airframe. There are currently 109 Meridian aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $738,946 to $2,613,432. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $753,000.
The Meridian cruises at 241 kts (446 km/h) with a range of 1,000 nm (1,852 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 30,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 35 GPH (132 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $192/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 4,463 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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Piper Meridian — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N9120Y.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
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