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1989 PIPER CHEYENNE 400LS

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fyiEstimate $772,000–$791,500 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 14 comparable Piper Turboprop listings ($990,000), then adjusts for:

  • Year +1 vs comparable listings +2.2%
  • Airframe time +211 hr vs comps -0.4%
  • Engine time +3,037 hr vs comps (twin turbine) -20.0%
  • No Modern GPS navigator (79% of comps have one) -3.6%
  • ADS-B (79% of comps) +0.6%

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

1989
6,765 hrs
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GARRETT TPE331-14
2
MT
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📍 Tampa, Florida

Overview

Make / ModelPiper CHEYENNE 400LS
TypeTurboprop
Airframe time6,765 hrs
Engine time6,612.9 SMOH
Prop blades5
Avionics / flight deckCOLLINS
Avionics / TransponderGarmin GTX 330
Avionics / AutopilotAPS-65
Avionics / Datalink weatherGDL88
ADS-BYes
Autopilot ADS-B

Description

One of the last 400LS built. Same owner for past 21 years. Maintained by Friend Air Care. Engines 0 / 1000 Since Overhaul. One Engine Currently in process of Overhaul. 5 Bladed Propellers. Fresh Heavy SB Completed

Modifications

Whelen LED Aft Body Strakes

Avionics

Dual Garmin GTX330 Mode S transponders Garmin GNS 500W Garmin GDL88 ADS-B transceiver Flight Stream 210 Collins APS-65 autopilot Garmin GDL88 Garmin GTX330

Recommended avionics upgrades

Garmin GTN 650Xi

No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.

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General

Year1989
ManufacturerPIPER
ModelCHEYENNE 400LS
ConditionUsed

Airframe

Total Time6,765.8

Engine 1

Engine 1 Make/ModelGARRETT TPE331-14
Engine 1 Time6,612.9 SMOH
Engine 1 TBO3000
Hot Section Time 11,000

Engine 2

Engine 2 Make/ModelGARRETT TPE331-14
Engine 2 Time3,652.8 SMOH
Engine 2 TBO3000
Hot Section Time 20

Props

Prop 1 ManufacturerMT
Number of Blades5

Avionics

Flight Deck Manufacturer/ModelCOLLINS
ADS-B EquippedYes
Avionics/RadiosDual Garmin GTX330 Mode S transponders Garmin GNS 500W Garmin GDL88 ADS-B transceiver Flight Stream 210 Collins APS-65 autopilot Garmin GDL88 Garmin GTX330

Additional Equipment

Additional EquipmentWhelen LED Aft Body Strakes

Inspection Status

Inspection StatusMaintained By Friend Air Care. Maintenance tracking eport available upon request. Recent Heavy SB Inspection completed Any aircraft specifications and/or descriptions contained herein are provided as introductory information only and do not constitute representations and warranties by the Seller or JETVX as to the information contained therein including, without limitation, the accuracy of the equipment installed on the aircraft or the condition thereof. Verification of the same remains the sole responsibility of the Buyer through inspection or otherwise. The aircraft is subject to prior sale. JETVX does not have the authority to bind the aircraft owner (or buyer) to any agreement or commitment

Operating costs & specifications — Piper Cheyenne 400LS

Typical model-level figures for the Piper Cheyenne 400LS (not this specific airframe).

$989,253annual budget · 325 hrs/yr
$2,345variable cost / hour
$7.22cost per nm
120.0gph fuel burn
$1,082,500avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $772,000–$791,500

Annual cost breakdown

Low useHigh use
Hours / year200325
Fuel$172,800$280,800
Fixed$227,128$227,128
Variable$469,000$762,125
Total / hour$3,481$3,044

Performance & dimensions

Range1,600 nm
Cruise speed310 kts · 357 mph
Seating1 crew + 6 passengers
Cabin H × W × L4' 3" × 4' 2" × 18' 1"
Interior volume327 ft³
Takeoff / landing3800 ft / 2500 ft

About this plane

The Piper Cheyenne 400LS has a variable operating cost of $2,231 per hour. It offers a range of 1,100 nautical miles, a normal cruise speed of 325 knots (374 mph), and an average fuel burn of 120 gallons per hour. The cabin of the Piper Cheyenne 400LS measures 4'3" high, 4'2" wide, and 18'1" long, offering 327 cubic feet of interior space. Designed to accommodate up to 9 passengers, the pressurized cabin features executive seating and a refined layout for comfort on regional flights. With a takeoff requirement of just 3,800 feet and a landing distance of 2,500 feet, the Cheyenne 400LS is capable of accessing a wide variety of airports while delivering strong speed and performance for its class. Get a Personalized Demo See AviaCost in action with a tailored walkthrough of Piper Cheyenne 400LS's full ownership model — including trip costs, depreciation, and branded PDF reports.

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