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2008 PIPER MALIBU MIRAGE
Starts from the median asking price of 13 comparable Piper MALIBU MIRAGE listings ($789,000), then adjusts for:
- Year -3 vs comparable listings -4.5%
- Airframe time +250 hr vs comps -0.5%
- Engine time -57 hr vs comps +0.5%
- No Autopilot (77% of comps have one) -1.4%
- ADS-B (54% of comps) +1.2%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Piper MALIBU MIRAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 1,989 hrs |
| Engine time | 1,088 SMOH |
| Prop blades | 3 |
| Avionics / flight deck | AVIDYNE ENTEGRA EX5000 |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | Avidyne EX5000 |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Annual | February 2026 |
| Inspection | Annual |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Description
Deed Red Basecoat with White Saddle and Black/Gold Accent Striping
Recommended avionics upgrades
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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How this aircraft compares
Where this Piper MALIBU MIRAGE lands versus other Piper MALIBU MIRAGE listings on fyiAero.
Price
median $650k of 18 comparable asking prices
Airframe time
55th pct1,989 hours total (TTAF) · 55th percentile of 22 listings
Engine time
52nd pct1,088 hours since major overhaul · 52nd percentile of 21 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 | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | MALIBU MIRAGE |
| Serial Number | 4636449 |
| Registration # | N518C |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | IFR |
Airframe
| Total Time | 1,989 |
|---|---|
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | LYCOMING TIO-540-AE2A |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 1,088 SMOH |
| Engine TBO | 2000 |
| Turbocharged | Yes |
Props
| Prop Manufacturer | HARTZELL |
|---|---|
| Prop Time | 340 SOH |
| Number of Blades | 3 |
Avionics
| Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model | AVIDYNE ENTEGRA EX5000 |
|---|---|
| Primary Flight Display 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GNS430W |
| Primary Flight Display 2 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GNS430W |
| Multi-Function Display 1 Manufacturer/Model | AVIDYNE ENTEGRA EX5000 |
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
| WAAS | Yes |
| LPV | Yes |
| Yaw Damper | Yes |
| Active Traffic | Yes |
| Engine Monitor | Yes |
Additional Equipment
| Pressurized | Yes |
|---|---|
| Oxygen System | Yes |
| Flight Into Known Icing (FIKI) | Yes |
| A/C | Yes |
Interior
| Year Interior | 2008 |
|---|
Exterior
| Year Painted | 2008 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Annual completed February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Airworthy | Yes |
Operating costs & specifications — Piper PA 46 350P Malibu Mirage
Typical model-level figures for the Piper PA 46 350P Malibu Mirage (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 1,261 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 201 kts · 231 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 1530.0 / 1018.0 |
About this plane
Single engine piston aircraft with retractable landing gear. The PA-46-350P Malibu Mirage seats up to 5 passengers plus 1 pilot.
Previous listing for N518C
2008 PIPER MALIBU MIRAGE
- Then asking
- $1.3M
- Airframe
- 1,989 hrs
- Engine
- LYCOMING
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Last flight
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