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Single-Engine Piston

1988 PIPER MALIBU

$449,000 fyiEstimate $562,500–$576,500 How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 8 comparable PIPER MALIBU listings ($528,086), then adjusts for:

  • Year +2 vs comparable listings +3.0%
  • Airframe time -2,108 hr vs comps +4.2%
  • Engine time +100 hr vs comps -0.3%
  • Market supply: 9 for sale of 212 FAA-registered +0.8%

Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.

1988
1,761 hrs
N9146R
4608138
CONTINENTAL TSIO520BE
1
📍 Petersburg, Virginia
Ross H Zoll Individual
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)
📍 Glen Allen, VA

Overview

Make / ModelPIPER MALIBU
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time1,761 hrs
Engine time540 SFRM
Prop blades2
Garmin GPS FIKI / known ice

Description

Super Clean low time Malibu ready for new owner.

Modifications

EXECUTIVE GROUP Air Conditioning Known Ice (Wing & Tail, Electric Propeller, Heated Pitot, & Ice Light) Executive Writing Table Electric Heat Kit Oxygen System Tannis Engine Heat Windshield heat plate EDM 700 Engine Monitor Co-pilots panel Refreshment Center Yaw Dampner

Avionics

Audio Bendix King KMA-24 Com #1 GNS 530W (WAAS) Com #2 Bendix King KX-165 Nav #1 GNS 530 Nav #2 KNI-525 Compass KCS-55 GPS GNS 530W GTX345 Transponder Auto-pilot KFC-150 FD Pre-Select KAS-297B Scope WX-1000 Encoder KEA-130A Bendix King KRA-10A Additional Avionics: Pilot Mike Button, Avionics Master Switch, Electric Longitudinal Trim, Microphone, Speaker, Static Wicks, Ground Clearance Switch 2-place Flight Intercom, Auto-Pilot Nav 1/Nav 2 switch

How this aircraft compares

Where this PIPER MALIBU lands versus other PIPER MALIBU listings on fyiAero.

Price

25th pct
$419k$615kThis aircraft · $449k

$449k · 25th percentile of 8 listings

Airframe time

12th pct
1,7616,684This aircraft · 1,761

1,761 hours total (TTAF) · 12th percentile of 8 listings

Engine time

86th pct
48796This aircraft · 540

540 hours since factory reman · 86th percentile of 7 listings

Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.

General

Year1988
ManufacturerPIPER
ModelMALIBU
Serial Number4608138
Registration #N9146R
ConditionUsed
FlightRulesIFR

Airframe

Total Time1,761
Complete LogsYes

Engine

Engine 1 Make/ModelCONTINENTAL TSIO520BE
Engine 1 Time540 SFRM
Engine TBO2000
TurbochargedYes

Props

Number of Blades2

Avionics

WAASYes
LPVYes
Avionics/RadiosAudio Bendix King KMA-24 Com #1 GNS 530W (WAAS) Com #2 Bendix King KX-165 Nav #1 GNS 530 Nav #2 KNI-525 Compass KCS-55 GPS GNS 530W GTX345 Transponder Auto-pilot KFC-150 FD Pre-Select KAS-297B Scope WX-1000 Encoder KEA-130A Bendix King KRA-10A Additional Avionics: Pilot Mike Button, Avionics Master Switch, Electric Longitudinal Trim, Microphone, Speaker, Static Wicks, Ground Clearance Switch 2-place Flight Intercom, Auto-Pilot Nav 1/Nav 2 switch

Additional Equipment

Oxygen SystemYes
Flight Into Known Icing (FIKI)Yes
A/CYes
Additional EquipmentEXECUTIVE GROUP Air Conditioning Known Ice (Wing & Tail, Electric Propeller, Heated Pitot, & Ice Light) Executive Writing Table Electric Heat Kit Oxygen System Tannis Engine Heat Windshield heat plate EDM 700 Engine Monitor Co-pilots panel Refreshment Center Yaw Dampner

Service Logs

Miscellaneous9146Rw&balance (1).pdf