Single-engine turboprop

N188PM

2012 Piper Meridian

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2012
Serial
4697501
Class
Single-engine turboprop
Engines
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6-42
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Cairn Vista Holdings LLC (LLC)
Based
Santa Rosa, CA
Registration record

N188PM on the FAA register

Type
2012 Piper Meridian (FAA: Piper PA46-500TP)
Serial
4697501
Engines
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6-42
Registered owner
Cairn Vista Holdings LLC
Santa Rosa, CA
Certificate issued
2025-07-22
Airworthiness date
2025-07-28
Registration expires
2032-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A15FB5
Mode S (octal)
50257665
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,018 nm
Cruise (type)
260 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-07-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2025-07-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N188PM to the current registrant.
  • 2016-02-12
    N188PM previously assigned to a Homebuilt Quicksilver SPRINT (s/n E385); cancelled.
  • 2012
    Manufactured (2012).
Overview

About N188PM

N188PM is a 2012 Piper Meridian (FAA model PA46-500TP), serial number 4697501. The FAA register lists Cairn Vista Holdings LLC as the registrant in Santa Rosa, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 22, 2025 and expires on July 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine turboprop, one Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6-42 engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 260 knots and a range of about 1,018 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 28, 2025.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N188PM.

Cruise
260 kt
Range
1,018 nm
Power / thrust (each)
500
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,438 ft
Landing over 50 ft
2,110 ft
Fuel burn
45 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N188PM.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.