1996 Piper Mirage for sale

1996 Piper Mirage

Single Engine Piston

CLEAN HISTORY FOR SALE
$599,000above typical asking range
Location Missoula, MT
Total Time 1,936 hrs
Engine SMOH 1,464 hrs
Seats 6
Serial # 4636034
Reg # N88RA
Damage History Clean per seller
Cruise 213 kts (394 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

BTH
Primary Flight Display 1 Manufacturer/Model: GARMIN G500 TXI GPS 1 Manufacturer/Model: GARMIN GTN 750XI GPS 2 Manufacturer/Model: GARMIN GTN 650XI Transponder 1 Manufacturer/Model: GARMIN GTX330 Transponder 2 Manufacturer/Model: GARMIN GTX330 Autopilot Manufacturer/Model: BENDIX/KING KFC150 ADS-B Equipped: Yes WAAS: Yes LPV: Yes SVT: Yes Terrain Warning System: Yes Avionics/Radios: The current owner has also updated the Garmin EFIS.

Description

This is one of the best looking Piper Mirage's money can buy. For the best there isn't a better one on the market. The current owner is extremely meticulous with its care, practicably cleaning it every time it flies. From an updated beautiful leather interior to an updated top of the line Garmin instrument panel. Don't miss the opportunity to get this amazing machine!

Engine

SMOH: 1,464 Prop: 1,464 Engine: TIO-540-AE2A

Interior

Has an Updated Interior

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces

Source Price Action
True North Aviation
trade-a-plane.com
$599,000
True North Aviation
aviapages.com
$589,000

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Piper Mirage

This 1996 Piper Mirage (N88RA) is a 6-seat single engine piston with 1,936 hours on the airframe. There are currently 53 Mirage aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $257,092 to $1,895,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $599,000.

The Mirage cruises at 213 kts (394 km/h) with a range of 1,345 nm (2,491 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 25,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 20 GPH (76 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $124/hr in fuel alone.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 1,936 hours
Compare prices across multiple sources — same aircraft, different marketplaces
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Piper Mirage — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
6
Cruise Speed
213 kts (394 km/h)
Max Speed
225 kts (417 km/h)
Range
1,345 nm (2,491 km)
Ceiling
25,000 ft (7,620 m)
Max Weight
4,340 lbs (1,969 kg)
Useful Load
1,230 lbs (558 kg)
Horsepower
350 HP
Fuel Burn
20 GPH (76 L/h)

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

PIPER Mirage

Fuel Burn
20.0 GPH
~$130/hr

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the PIPER Mirage. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N88RA.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Missoula, MT

Seller reported 44 more aircraft in Montana →

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.

We'll check N88RA against the NTSB accident database.

Price History

2 price events · sources: trade-a-plane.com, aviapages.com

Price vs Typical Asking Range

This asking price is above the typical asking range for this model, roughly $431,500–$588,500.

Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.

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