2006 Piper PA-46-500TP Malibu Meridian [Courtesy: Aircraft For Sale]
Key Takeaways:
The article highlights a 2006 Piper PA-46-500TP Malibu Meridian as "Today’s Top Pick" for pilots seeking a fast, roomy, and pressurized upgrade from piston-engine aircraft.
This six-seater turboprop is described as an "airborne, three-row, luxury SUV" ideal for family travel at higher speeds and altitudes, burning Jet-A.
Key specifications include a Pratt & Whitney PT6A-42A engine with 1,751 hours, a fresh annual, and a modern IFR panel featuring Avidyne FlightMax Entegra, dual Garmin GTN650s, and an S-Tec Magic 1500 flight control system.
The Piper Meridian is available for $1,280,000 on Aircraft For Sale, with financing options offered through FLYING Financial Group.
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Jonathan Welsh is Lead Editor of Aviation Consumer and a private pilot who worked as a reporter, editor and columnist with the Wall Street Journal for 21 years, mostly covering the auto industry. His passion for aviation began in childhood with balsa-wood gliders his aunt would buy for him at the corner store. Follow Jonathan on Twitter @JonathanWelsh4