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2008 PIPER MERIDIAN
Starts from the median asking price of 32 comparable Piper MERIDIAN listings ($1,300,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +0 vs comparable listings +0.8%
- Airframe time +336 hr vs comps -0.7%
- Engine time -2,205 hr vs comps +15.4%
- Garmin GTN 650 (41% of comps) +4.2%
- ADS-B (75% of comps) +0.7%
- Market supply: 19 for sale of 130 FAA-registered -5.0%
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 | 2,976 hrs |
| Engine time | 18 SFOH |
| Prop blades | 4 |
| Avionics / flight deck | AVIDYNE FLIGHTMAX EX5000 |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 650 |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | Avidyne EX5000 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | GARMIN GMA 340 |
| Avionics / GPS / nav | GTN 650Xi |
| Avionics / Autopilot | S-TEC |
| Avionics / Weather radar | RDR-2000VP |
| Avionics / Terrain / EGPWS | EGPWS, TAWS-B |
| Avionics / Traffic (TCAS / TAS) | TCAS |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Annual | April 2026 |
| Inspection | Annual |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Description
Exceptional 2008 Piper Meridian with the big-ticket item already behind you — just 18 hours SMOH by Pratt & Whitney. With 2,976 hours total time, this Meridian is loaded with desirable upgrades including dual Garmin GTN 650Xi's, Avidyne Entegra Flightmax, GTX345R ADS-B In/Out, FlightStream 510, WX-500 StormScope, TCAS, TAWS-B, and air conditioning. Fresh inspections completed April 2026. A sharp, well-equipped Meridian offering serious value and ready to go fly today!
Modifications
Freon Air Conditioning Ground Clearance System 14 Volt Converter Outlet in Cabin Exterior HID & LED Lightning Data link messaging New De-Ice boots (2022) except on vertical tail and right horizontal tail Fuel Temp kit Ceramic Style Exhaust Oil Tube Modification ECTM Engine monitoring system Music Entertainment system
Avionics
AvidyneFlightmax Entregra–Flat Panel Display System with: Dual EXP 5000 Primary 10.7 -inch LCD Flight Displays EX5000 Multi-Function Display S-TEC Magic 1500 Autopilot Garmin GMA-340 Audio Panel with Marker Beacons and Intercom Honeywell RDR-2000VP Color Radar –Displays with MFD Dual ADAHRS, Back up Gyro/HSI Altimeter Honeywell IHAS-8000 situational awareness package: EGPWS Terrain Awareness (TAWS-B), Traffic Alerting (TCAS) WX-500 StormScope Garmin 650 WAAS & LPV Transponder Garmin GTX345R Mode S and ADSB In & Out FlightStream FS510 Avidyne Multi-Link System with XM Weather, Traffic and C-Max Electronic Approach Charts
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
72nd pct$1.5M · 72nd percentile of 32 listings
Airframe time
67th pct2,976 hours total (TTAF) · 67th percentile of 36 listings
Engine time
6th pct18 engine hours · 6th percentile of 36 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 | MERIDIAN |
| Serial Number | 4697378 |
| Condition | Used |
| Registration # | N7873C |
Airframe
| Total Time | 2,976 |
|---|---|
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | PRATT & WHITNEY PT6A-42 |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Serial Number | PCE-RM0398 |
| Engine 1 Time | 18 SFOH |
| Engine 1 TBO | 3600 |
Props
| Prop 1 Manufacturer | HARTZELL |
|---|---|
| Prop 1 Model | HC-E4N-3Q |
| Prop 1 Time | 578 SOH |
| Number of Blades | 4 |
Avionics
| Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model | AVIDYNE FLIGHTMAX EX5000 |
|---|---|
| Primary Flight Display 1 Manufacturer/Model | AVIDYNE EXP5000 |
| Primary Flight Display 2 Manufacturer/Model | AVIDYNE EXP5000 |
| Multi-Function Display 1 Manufacturer/Model | AVIDYNE FLIGHTMAX EX5000 |
| GPS 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GTN 650XI |
| GPS 2 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GTN 650XI |
| Transponder 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GTX345R |
| Autopilot Manufacturer/Model | S-TEC 1500 |
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
| WAAS | Yes |
| LPV | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | AvidyneFlightmax Entregra–Flat Panel Display System with: Dual EXP 5000 Primary 10.7 -inch LCD Flight Displays EX5000 Multi-Function Display S-TEC Magic 1500 Autopilot Garmin GMA-340 Audio Panel with Marker Beacons and Intercom Honeywell RDR-2000VP Color Radar –Displays with MFD Dual ADAHRS, Back up Gyro/HSI Altimeter Honeywell IHAS-8000 situational awareness package: EGPWS Terrain Awareness (TAWS-B), Traffic Alerting (TCAS) WX-500 StormScope Garmin 650 WAAS & LPV Transponder Garmin GTX345R Mode S and ADSB In & Out FlightStream FS510 Avidyne Multi-Link System with XM Weather, Traffic and C-Max Electronic Approach Charts |
Additional Equipment
| Pressurized | Yes |
|---|---|
| Flight Into Known Icing (FIKI) | Yes |
| Additional Equipment | Freon Air Conditioning Ground Clearance System 14 Volt Converter Outlet in Cabin Exterior HID & LED Lightning Data link messaging New De-Ice boots (2022) except on vertical tail and right horizontal tail Fuel Temp kit Ceramic Style Exhaust Oil Tube Modification ECTM Engine monitoring system Music Entertainment system |
Interior
| Year Interior | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 |
Exterior
| Year Painted | 2008 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Fresh Annual April 2026 |
|---|---|
| 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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