2005 PIPER MERIDIAN
Starts from the median asking price of 24 comparable Piper MERIDIAN listings ($1,312,000), then adjusts for:
- Year -2 vs comparable listings -3.0%
- Airframe time +577 hr vs comps -1.2%
- Engine time +621 hr vs comps -4.3%
- Garmin GTN 750Xi (17% of comps) +10.0%
- Garmin G500 (21% of comps) +6.6%
- No ADS-B (67% of comps have one) -1.7%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Piper MERIDIAN |
|---|---|
| Type | Turboprop |
| Airframe time | 2,658 hrs |
| Engine time | 2,658 SNEW |
| Prop blades | 4 |
| Avionics / flight deck | GARMIN G500 |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 750Xi |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 330ES, Garmin GTX 345 |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | Garmin GI 275 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | Garmin GMA35C |
| Avionics / GPS / datalink | Garmin GDL 69A, Garmin G500 |
| Avionics / Autopilot | S-Tec |
| Avionics / Weather radar | RDR 2000 |
| Annual | April 2026 |
| Inspection | Annual |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Description
Don't miss this very clean 2005 Piper Meridian! Garmin Avionics include Dual G500's and Dual GTN 750Xi Navigators. No Known Damage History and pedigree maintenance.
Modifications
Tanis Engine Pre-Heat System Main Battery Trickle Charger Connection Air Conditioning Compressor Wash Rings Pilot/Co-Pilot Push-To-Talk Pilot Emergency Oxygen System Fire Extinguisher Sun Visors Passenger Emergency Oxygen Writing Desk Malibu Aerospace LED Taxi Lights
Avionics
Dual Garmin G500 Pilot and Co-Pilot Dual Garmin GTN 750Xi Nav/Com #1 & #2 Garmin GI 275 Standby Garmin Flight Stream 510 Meggitt EIS System (Seller has replacement units for both) Garmin GDC 74A Garmin GTX 345 Transponder #1 Garmin GTX 330ES Transponder #2 Garmin GMA 35C Remote Audio Panel RDR 2000 Color Radar (Displayed on 750) GDL69A Satellite Data Link S-Tec Magic 1500 Autopilot
Recommended avionics upgrades
No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.
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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How this aircraft compares
Where this Piper MERIDIAN lands versus other Piper MERIDIAN listings on fyiAero.
Price
33rd pct$1.2M · 33rd percentile of 24 listings
Airframe time
77th pct2,658 hours total (TTAF) · 77th percentile of 30 listings
Engine time
76th pct2,658 hours since new · 76th percentile of 29 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
| Year | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | MERIDIAN |
| Serial Number | 4697202 |
| Condition | Used |
| Registration # | N30898 |
| FlightRules | IFR |
Airframe
| Total Time | 2,658 |
|---|---|
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | PRATT & WHITNEY PT6A-42A |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 2,658 SNEW |
| Engine 1 TBO | 3600 |
Props
| Prop 1 Manufacturer | HARTZELL |
|---|---|
| Prop 1 Model | HC-E4N-3Q |
| Prop 1 Time | 755.5 SMOH |
| Number of Blades | 4 |
Avionics
| Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN G500 |
|---|---|
| Avionics/Radios | Dual Garmin G500 Pilot and Co-Pilot Dual Garmin GTN 750Xi Nav/Com #1 & #2 Garmin GI 275 Standby Garmin Flight Stream 510 Meggitt EIS System (Seller has replacement units for both) Garmin GDC 74A Garmin GTX 345 Transponder #1 Garmin GTX 330ES Transponder #2 Garmin GMA 35C Remote Audio Panel RDR 2000 Color Radar (Displayed on 750) GDL69A Satellite Data Link S-Tec Magic 1500 Autopilot |
Additional Equipment
| Pressurized | Yes |
|---|---|
| Flight Into Known Icing (FIKI) | Yes |
| Additional Equipment | Tanis Engine Pre-Heat System Main Battery Trickle Charger Connection Air Conditioning Compressor Wash Rings Pilot/Co-Pilot Push-To-Talk Pilot Emergency Oxygen System Fire Extinguisher Sun Visors Passenger Emergency Oxygen Writing Desk Malibu Aerospace LED Taxi Lights |
Interior
| Year Interior | 2005 |
|---|
Exterior
| Year Painted | 2005 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Annual Completed April 2026 by Sun Valley Aviation |
|---|---|
| Airworthy | Yes |
Operating costs & specifications — Piper MERIDIAN
Typical model-level figures for the Piper MERIDIAN (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 1,018 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 260 kts · 299 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 1650.0 / 1020.0 |
About this plane
Single engine turboprop aircraft with retractable landing gear. The MERIDIAN seats up to 5 passengers plus 1 pilot.
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Last flight
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