1989 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD-87 ER
Starts from the median asking price of 265 comparable Multi-Engine Piston listings ($400,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +8 vs comparable listings +12.0%
- Airframe time +21,143 hr vs comps -20.0%
- No Modern GPS navigator (71% of comps have one) -9.9%
- No Autopilot (74% of comps have one) -2.2%
- ADS-B (61% of comps) +1.0%
- Market supply: 2 for sale of 13 FAA-registered -5.0%
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Overview
| Make / Model | McDonnell Douglas MD-87 ER |
|---|---|
| Type | Multi-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 26,389 hrs |
Description
Low time MD87 ER with factory aux tanks. 3500 nautical Mile Range. 24 passenger interior with bedroom. PW JT8D-219 Engines. AD6435 complied with. Next due 2030. Extremely reliable and super safe VIP Aircraft for less than 1/3 the price of a BBJ. Delivered with new paint and freshened up interior.
Avionics
ADS-B
Recommended avionics upgrades
No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.
See prices & suppliers ›No autopilot is listed — a GFC 500 (or S-TEC 3100 / Trio Pro Pilot where the GFC isn't STC'd) adds a modern digital autopilot with envelope protection, subject to model approval.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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General
| Year | 1989 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MCDONNELL DOUGLAS |
| Model | MD-87 ER |
| Serial Number | 49768 |
| Registration # | N287Kb |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | IFR |
Airframe
| Total Time | 26,389 |
|---|---|
| Total Landings | 11,320 |
| Range | 3,500 NM |
| Max Takeoff Weight | 149,500 lb |
| Landing Gear Overhaul | Yes |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | PRATT & WHITNEY JT8D-219 |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Serial Number | 718213 |
| Engine 1 On Condition | Yes |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Make/Model | PRATT & WHITNEY JT8D-219 |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 Serial Number | 718109 |
| Engine 2 On Condition | Yes |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | ADS-B |
|---|
Auxiliary Power Unit
| APU | Yes |
|---|
Engine Program
| Engine Maintenance Program | None |
|---|
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Last flight
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