2009 PIPER MALIBU MATRIX
Starts from the median asking price of 8 comparable Piper MALIBU MATRIX listings ($637,450), then adjusts for:
- Year +0 vs comparable listings +0.8%
- Airframe time -296 hr vs comps +0.6%
- Engine time +633 hr vs comps -5.1%
- ADS-B (25% of comps) +1.9%
- Market supply: 10 for sale of 101 FAA-registered -3.3%
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Overview
| Make / Model | Piper MALIBU MATRIX |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 1,495 hrs |
| Engine time | 1,496 SNEW |
| Prop blades | 3 |
| Avionics / flight deck | AVIDYNE ENTEGRA |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 330ES |
| Avionics / Nav / com radio | AVIDYNE IFD440 |
| Avionics / Autopilot | S-TEC |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Annual | September 2026 |
| Inspection | Annual |
Description
2009 Piper PA-46R-350T Matrix, N131T. 1,495.9 hours total time on the airframe and original factory engine, a September 2026 annual, and no accident or incident history. Engine: twin-turbocharged Lycoming TIO-540-AE2A with 429.6 hours since top overhaul. In 2020 a small metal chip was found in the oil suction screen at annual, so the engine was torn down by Midwest Aircraft Services, which found a cracked sump baffle plate. It was reassembled with new main bearings, a new sump baffle, a new gasket set and overhauled cylinders. Upgraded six-point engine mount (the old four-point mount is included with the sale) and Reiff preheat. Panel: two-screen Avidyne Entegra, dual Avidyne IFD 440 WAAS navigators (LPV approaches), S-TEC 55X autopilot with yaw damper, Active Traffic, Garmin GTX 330ES ADS-B Out and a copilot iPad mount. Useful load: 1,349 lbs, with 629 lbs of payload at full fuel (120 gallons usable). Factory air conditioning and built-in oxygen. Original 2009 paint and interior, both rated 8/10. Based at Georgetown (KGTU), Texas. Specifications believed accurate but not guaranteed; times subject to logbook verification.
Modifications
- Factory Air Conditioning - Built-In Oxygen System - Oxygen Bottle Sent Out for 15-Year Bottle Replacement, June 2024 - Oxygen Service Valve Replaced, September 2026 - Twin-Turbocharged and Certified to 25,000 Feet - Dual Alternators - Reiff Engine Preheat System - Upgraded Six-Point Engine Mount and New Engine Shock Mounts - Old Four-Point Engine Mount Included with the Sale - iPad Mount for the Copilot
Avionics
- Two-Screen Avidyne Entegra System - Avidyne Entegra Primary Flight Display with Solid-State Air Data and AHRS - Avidyne Entegra Multifunction Display: Moving Map and Engine Instruments - Dual Avidyne IFD 440 Touchscreen GPS/NAV/COMM with WAAS (LPV Approaches) - S-TEC 55X Autopilot: GPS Steering, Altitude Hold, Vertical Speed, Coupled Approaches, Electric Trim - Yaw Damper - Active Traffic - Garmin GTX 330ES Mode S Transponder with 1090ES ADS-B Out - Avidyne TWX670 Lightning Detection - Electric Standby Attitude Indicator with Backup Battery and Standby Altimeter - iPad Mount in Front of the Copilot
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How this aircraft compares
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Price
25th pct$568k · 25th percentile of 8 listings
Airframe time
45th pct1,495 hours total (TTAF) · 45th percentile of 11 listings
Engine time
80th pct1,496 hours since new · 80th percentile of 10 listings
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General
| Year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PIPER |
| Model | MALIBU MATRIX |
| Serial Number | 4692103 |
| Registration # | N131T |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | IFR |
| Based at | KGTU |
Airframe
| Total Time | 1,495.9 |
|---|---|
| Max Takeoff Weight | 4,340 lb |
| Basic Empty Weight | 3,008 lb |
| Useful Load | 1,349 lb |
| Fuel Capacity Volume | 120 gal |
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | LYCOMING TIO-540-AE2A |
|---|---|
| Engine Serial Number | L-13315-61A |
| Engine Horsepower | 350 HP |
| Engine 1 Time | 1,496 SNEW |
| Engine TBO | 2000 |
| Turbocharged | Yes |
Props
| Prop Manufacturer | HARTZELL |
|---|---|
| Prop Model | HC-I3YR-1E |
| Prop Time | 830 SOH |
| Number of Blades | 3 |
| Blade Composition | Aluminum |
Avionics
| Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model | AVIDYNE ENTEGRA |
|---|---|
| Primary Flight Display 1 Manufacturer/Model | AVIDYNE ENTEGRA |
| Multi-Function Display 1 Manufacturer/Model | AVIDYNE ENTEGRA EX5000 |
| GPS 1 Manufacturer/Model | AVIDYNE IFD440 |
| GPS 2 Manufacturer/Model | AVIDYNE IFD440 |
| Transponder 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GTX330ES |
| Auto Pilot | Yes |
| Autopilot Manufacturer/Model | S-TEC SYSTEM 55X + AUTOTRIM |
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
| WAAS | Yes |
| LPV | Yes |
| Yaw Damper | Yes |
| Active Traffic | Yes |
| Engine Monitor | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | - Two-Screen Avidyne Entegra System - Avidyne Entegra Primary Flight Display with Solid-State Air Data and AHRS - Avidyne Entegra Multifunction Display: Moving Map and Engine Instruments - Dual Avidyne IFD 440 Touchscreen GPS/NAV/COMM with WAAS (LPV Approaches) - S-TEC 55X Autopilot: GPS Steering, Altitude Hold, Vertical Speed, Coupled Approaches, Electric Trim - Yaw Damper - Active Traffic - Garmin GTX 330ES Mode S Transponder with 1090ES ADS-B Out - Avidyne TWX670 Lightning Detection - Electric Standby Attitude Indicator with Backup Battery and Standby Altimeter - iPad Mount in Front of the Copilot |
Additional Equipment
| Oxygen System | Yes |
|---|---|
| A/C | Yes |
| Additional Equipment | - Factory Air Conditioning - Built-In Oxygen System - Oxygen Bottle Sent Out for 15-Year Bottle Replacement, June 2024 - Oxygen Service Valve Replaced, September 2026 - Twin-Turbocharged and Certified to 25,000 Feet - Dual Alternators - Reiff Engine Preheat System - Upgraded Six-Point Engine Mount and New Engine Shock Mounts - Old Four-Point Engine Mount Included with the Sale - iPad Mount for the Copilot |
Interior
| Year Interior | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 6 |
Exterior
| Year Painted | 2009 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | - Annual Inspection: September 2026 - Pitot-Static, Altimeter and Transponder (FAR 91.411/91.413): August 2026, Certified to 25,000 Feet - ELT: Inspected September 2026; Battery Due August 2027 - Complete Logbooks Available for Review on Request - Times are subject to logbook verification |
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Operating costs & specifications — Piper PA 46R 350T Malibu Matrix
Typical model-level figures for the Piper PA 46R 350T Malibu Matrix (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 1,343 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 215 kts · 247 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 1087.0 / 1020.0 |
About this plane
Single engine piston aircraft with retractable landing gear. The PA-46R-350T Malibu Matrix seats up to 5 passengers plus 1 pilot.
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