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Turboprop

2009 PIPER MERIDIAN

$1,299,000 fyiEstimate $1,394,500–$1,430,000 How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 17 comparable PIPER MERIDIAN listings ($1,325,000), then adjusts for:

  • Year +2 vs comparable listings +3.0%
  • Airframe time -692 hr vs comps +1.4%
  • Engine time -692 hr vs comps +2.1%

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

2009
1,418 hrs
N385KC
4697385
PRATT & WHITNEY PT6A-42A
1
HARTZELL
KLVJ (Houston, TX)
📍 Redondo Beach, California
Chang Bill K Co-owned
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)
📍 Friendswood, TX

Overview

Make / ModelPIPER MERIDIAN
TypeTurboprop
Airframe time1,418 hrs
Engine time1,418 SNEW
Avionics / GPSGarmin GNS 430
Avionics / TransponderGarmin GTX 345, Garmin GTX330
Avionics / OtherGarmin GNS-430W
Garmin GPS Autopilot FIKI / known ice

Description

Aircraft located at Pearland Airport (KLVJ) in Houston, TX Always US-based and hangared No known damage history Complete logbooks and high-resolution photo gallery available by email request Annual inspection due 4/2027 IFR certification due 3/2027 ELT battery due 11/2027 Oxygen bottle hydrostatic test due 4/2031 Hot section inspection due 1800 TT All FAA AD’s in compliance Max Gross Ramp Weight: 5134 pounds Basic Empty Weight: 3476 pounds Useful Load: 1658 pounds Usable Fuel Capacity: 170 gallons Empty CG: 137.15 inches

Modifications

PiperAire factory air conditioning system FIKI (known ice) certified (heated propeller, deice boots, heated pilot windshield) Vortex generators Rosen sun visors LoPresti Boom Beam HID landing lights LoPresti Boom Beam HID taxi light Built-in emergency oxygen system BatteryMINDer battery tender connection Stainless steel cowling fasteners

Avionics

Dual Avidyne Entegra EX5000 PFD’s (with dual ADAHRS) Avidyne Entegra EX5000 MFD STEC Magic 1500 autopilot Garmin GNS 430W #1 WAAS GPS/Nav/Com Garmin GNS 430W #2 WAAS GPS/Nav/Com Mid Continent MD302 Standby Attitude Module (SAM) Honeywell IHAS 8000 active traffic system Garmin GTX 330ES #1 ADS-B Out transponder Garmin GTX 345 #2 ADS-B In/Out transponder (with ADS traffic and weather) Avidyne XM satellite weather Garmin GMA 340 audio panel King RDR 2000VP vertical profile radar L3 WX 500 Stormscope Ground proximity warning system (GPWS) Garmin GI 106 CDI/GS indicator Avidyne CMax electronic/digital charts (displayed on MFD) Artex 406mhz ELT Bose aircraft-powered LEMO headset plugs for pilot and co-pilot seats Auxiliary music jack

How this aircraft compares

Where this PIPER MERIDIAN lands versus other PIPER MERIDIAN listings on fyiAero.

Price

47th pct
$950k$1.8MThis aircraft · $1.3M

$1.3M · 47th percentile of 17 listings

Airframe time

19th pct
1,1404,969This aircraft · 1,418

1,418 hours total (TTAF) · 19th percentile of 21 listings

Engine time

24th pct
74,969This aircraft · 1,418

1,418 hours since new · 24th 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

Year2009
ManufacturerPIPER
ModelMERIDIAN
Serial Number4697385
ConditionUsed
Registration #N385KC
FlightRulesIFR
Based atKLVJ (Houston, TX)

Airframe

Total Time1,418
Complete LogsYes

Engine 1

Engine 1 Make/ModelPRATT & WHITNEY PT6A-42A
Engine 1 Time1,418 SNEW
Engine 1 TBO3600

Props

Prop 1 ManufacturerHARTZELL
Prop 1 ModelHC-E4N-3Q
Prop 1 Time338 SOH

Avionics

Avionics/RadiosDual Avidyne Entegra EX5000 PFD’s (with dual ADAHRS) Avidyne Entegra EX5000 MFD STEC Magic 1500 autopilot Garmin GNS 430W #1 WAAS GPS/Nav/Com Garmin GNS 430W #2 WAAS GPS/Nav/Com Mid Continent MD302 Standby Attitude Module (SAM) Honeywell IHAS 8000 active traffic system Garmin GTX 330ES #1 ADS-B Out transponder Garmin GTX 345 #2 ADS-B In/Out transponder (with ADS traffic and weather) Avidyne XM satellite weather Garmin GMA 340 audio panel King RDR 2000VP vertical profile radar L3 WX 500 Stormscope Ground proximity warning system (GPWS) Garmin GI 106 CDI/GS indicator Avidyne CMax electronic/digital charts (displayed on MFD) Artex 406mhz ELT Bose aircraft-powered LEMO headset plugs for pilot and co-pilot seats Auxiliary music jack

Additional Equipment

Flight Into Known Icing (FIKI)Yes
Additional EquipmentPiperAire factory air conditioning system FIKI (known ice) certified (heated propeller, deice boots, heated pilot windshield) Vortex generators Rosen sun visors LoPresti Boom Beam HID landing lights LoPresti Boom Beam HID taxi light Built-in emergency oxygen system BatteryMINDer battery tender connection Stainless steel cowling fasteners

Interior

Year Interior2009

Exterior

Year Painted2009

Inspection Status

Inspection StatusMiscellaneous Maintenance: Repair fuel control unit 4/2026 Overhaul engine-drive fuel pump 4/2026 Oxygen bottle hydrostatic test 4/2026 Overhaul oxygen bottle regulator 4/2026 New LH tire 4/2026 New brake discs 4/2026 New brake linings 4/2026 New RH ignitor 3/2025 Overhaul fuel control unit 3/2024 New Concorde RG41 battery 2/2024 Inspect/repair overspeed governor 3/2023 New RH tire 11/2022 New nose tire 11/2022 New LH ignitor 8/2022 Replace oxygen generators 10/2021 New air conditioning compressor 8/2020 Overhaul starter generator 1/2020 Overhaul alternator 10/2016