1986 Piper Malibu
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
We’re looking for a trustworthy third partner for a fair and friendly co-ownership arrangement. Excellent travel airplane with great equipment in a very good shape.
Interior
Fully refurbished in 2020 / Alcantara grey
Exterior
Ceramic sealing in 2025
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Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Christian Ruck
planecheck.com
|
$221,331 *
€ 190,000
|
Germany | May 03, 2026 | — | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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About This Piper Malibu
This 1986 Piper Malibu (D-EPLD) is a 6-seat single engine piston with 5 hours on the airframe. There are currently 24 Malibu aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $221,331 to $824,900. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $221,331.
The Malibu cruises at 198 kts (367 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 Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $88/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 5 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has 1,995 hours remaining to engine TBO .
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
FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).
This aircraft (D-EPLD) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Germany
DE
Seller reportedTitle Status
No FAA title records
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Safety Record
NTSB database checked for D-EPLD.
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