1995 Piper Meridian
Single Engine Turboprop
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
Fresh Hot Section! Fresh Annual by First Line Aero, Piper JetProp specialist (Aircraft is in annual right now and HSI is being performed. Annual will be signed off April 2026). This 2010 JetProp Conversion is equipped with the unbeatable Garmin GFC 600 autopilot, plus dual Garmin GTN 750s and a Garmin G500 PFD/MFD combo, making all flights smooth and easy. The paint is eye popping, causing N40RZ to stand out on any FBO ramp. The key to a Piper JetProp is efficiency. At FL270, N40RZ cruises at 260 KTAS on only 32 GPH of Jet A! This low time engine with a fresh hot section will be maintenance free for years to come. Digital logbooks are available (see engine logbook note under inspections below). Contact Texas Top Aviation today! The owner will include his remote control tug, battery minder, and portable GPU in any sale. Make this affordable turboprop yours! Make this affordable turboprop yours!
Propeller
4 Blade Hartzell Propeller 1190 SNEW
Interior
Tan Leather Interior w/ Wood Trim 6/10
Exterior
2014 Paint by Aerosmith Aviation in Longview, TX 9/10 Silver and Black with Red Striping
Inspection
JetProp Specialty Shop First Line Aero Currently Performing Annual Inspection Airplane will be delivered with a fresh hot section inspection (not due until 3000 hours TT on the engine) March 2026 Altimeter/Pitot/Static/Transponder Inspections Complete Airframe and Propeller Logs Original Engine Logbook Lost, but owner was able to recreate the engine logbook with duplicate copies between 2010 and 2016, including the build records from Pratt & Whitney. The engine log entries between 2016 and 2023 are still missing. Airframe logbook is complete. Shadin Engine Monitoring data is available between 2018-2023. Engine was on Trend Monitoring until 2018.
Modifications / STCs
• Factory Air Conditioning
• Flight Into Known Icing Approved
• Emergency Oxygen Equipped
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mark Herbert
trade-a-plane.com
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$1,100,000
|
New Braunfels, TX | Apr 13, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Texas Top Aviation
controller.com
|
$1,100,000
|
New Braunfels, TX | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Texas Top Aviation
controlleremea.co.uk
|
$1,119,366 *
GBP £831,331
|
New Braunfels, TX | Apr 08, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Texas Top Aviation
aviationtrader.com.au
|
$1,136,379
|
New Braunfels, TX | Apr 07, 2026 | — | 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 Meridian
This 1995 Piper Meridian (N40RZ) is a 6-seat single engine turboprop with 3,273 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 $1,100,000.
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 3,273 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has 227 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 N40RZ.
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
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