1989 Piper Meridian
Single Engine Turboprop
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Garmin 530W #1 Nav/Com/GPS/Moving Map KFC-150 Autopilot/Flight Director Garmin 430W #2 Nav/Com/GPS/Moving Map KMA24H Audio Panel/Intercom Garmin 496 GPS WX-500 II Stormscope Garmin GDL-69 Satellite WX Shadin Flight Data Computer w/Fuel Flow KCS55A Slaved HSI Dual Transponders KT79 & KT76C Dual Glideslopes Weatherscout Color Radar KAS297B Altitude Pre-select Autopilot Nav1/Nav2 Switching Yaw Damper Skywatch KRA10 Radar Altimeter KR87 Digital ADF KN63 Digital DME w/Nav1/2 Switching Roll Steering KI229 Dual Needle RMI 3 Artificial Horizons 406 ELT
Description
Boutique Turbine for the Price of a Stationair. Loaded with Garmin.
Engine
Pratt & Whitney PT6A-34 2268 Since New -34 Engine
Exterior
Blanco White over Metallic Blue and Las Vegas Gold Metallic Accents
Modifications / STCs
• Certified Known-Ice Air Conditioning Full Corrosion Protection Co-pilots Instruments Emergency Oxygen System All-Leather Interior Standby Electric Horizon w/Lithium Back Up Battery Malibu Aerospace LED Wing Tip Lights External Power Receptacle Relief Tube Lockable Fuel Caps Forward Refreshment Center Polished Spinner LC-2 Digital Clock Fully Adjustable Crew Seats Nose Baggage Carpet Lithium Back-up Battery Rear Seat Armrests Retractable Window Shades Lopresti Boom Beam Landing Light Writing Table Nose Baggage Courtesy Lights
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Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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jetAVIVA
jetaviva.com
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New Century, New Century, KS | Apr 03, 2026 | — | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Piper Meridian
This 1989 Piper Meridian (N881DB) is a 6-seat single engine turboprop with 2,268 hours on the airframe. There are currently 109 Meridian aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $738,946 to $2,613,432.
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 2,268 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has 1,232 hours remaining to engine TBO .
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 N881DB.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.
Safety Record
NTSB safety data coming soon.
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