1986 Piper Malibu
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
The Piper Malibu offers pressurized travel with strong cruise performance and efficient operation. This aircraft features a complete engine and propeller overhaul currently in progress, providing the future owner with a clearly defined technical status and a solid basis for continued operation. The avionics setup includes a Sandel EHSI and an autopilot with flight director and altitude preselect, supporting reduced workload, particularly during IFR operations. Overall, this is a well-equipped Malibu with a transparent history and clear technical value. Airplane time state: Total Time: 2520 h TT Annual: June Maintenance: The aircraft has been continuously maintained in accordance with EASA requirements and currently holds a valid ARC until June 3, 2026. The last documented 100-hour / annual inspection was carried out in September 2022. All maintenance records are available in digital format. Engine: Continental TSIO-550C-14B, 310 hp, Twin Turbo TBO 2,000 hr or 12 years recommended Complete overhaul in progress, zero-time since overhaul upon completion Propeller: MT-Propeller MTV-14-D/195-30b, 4-blade, electrically de-iced TBO 2,400 hr or 6 years recommended Complete overhaul in progress, zero hours since overhaul upon completion
Engine
Continental TSIO-550C-14B, 310 hp, Twin Turbo TBO 2,000 hr or 12 years recommended Complete overhaul in progress, zero-time since overhaul upon completion Overhauled engine will be installed end of May 2026!
Propeller
MT-Propeller MTV-14-D/195-30b, 4-blade, electrically de-iced TBO 2,400 hr or 6 years recommended Complete overhaul in progress, zero hours since overhaul upon completion
Interior
Leather upholstery in maroon and light grey (8 of 10)
Exterior
Original paint in white with blue and bronze accents (7 of 10)
Inspection
Annual: June Maintenance: The aircraft has been continuously maintained in accordance with EASA requirements and currently holds a valid ARC until June 3, 2026. The last documented 100-hour / annual inspection was carried out in September 2022. All maintenance records are available in digital format. Work in progress: A complete engine overhaul of the Continental TSIO-550-C-C1B is currently in progress at a certified facility, including compliance with all applicable ADs and LTAs, dual FAA/EASA release, and a two-year engine warranty without flight-hour limitation. In addition, a propeller overhaul is in progress, and all engine fuel and oil hoses are being replaced. This work will be completed end of May 2026!
Modifications / STCs
• Pressurized cabin
• Air conditioning (u/s)
• Long-range fuel tanks
• Speed brakes
• Electrically de-iced propeller
• Wing de-icing boots
• Cabin intercom system
• Executive writing table
• Club seating configuration
• Copilot instruments
• 5 seat interior (6th seat available in a different color)
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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K-aircraft Jets & Props
controller.com
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$493,649
$492,786
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Schwabmunchen, Bavaria, Germany | Mar 25, 2026 | 115 days | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Malibu
This 1986 Piper Malibu (D-EEKK) is a 6-seat single engine piston with 2,520 hours on the airframe. There are currently 23 Malibu aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $299,000 to $824,900. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $493,649.
The Malibu cruises at 213 kts (394 km/h) with a range of 1,300 nm (2,408 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 25,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 16 GPH (61 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $99/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $190/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $22,000. With 2,520 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (2,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Piper Malibu — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
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This aircraft (D-EEKK) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
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Safety Record
NTSB database checked for D-EEKK.
Note: NTSB covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers). This aircraft is registered in a non-US country (D-EEKK). Safety records from the national aviation authority may not be included in our database.
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Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $449,000–$528,650.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
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