How fast is the Piper Meridian?
Piper Meridian Specifications
| SPECIFICATIONS – Piper Meridian | Piper PA-46-500TP |
|---|---|
| Max Cruising Speed: | 260 ktas (482 km/h) |
| Range with 45 Minute Reserve | 1,000 nm (1,885 km) |
| Standard Useful Load | 1,701 lbs (771 kg) |
| Number of Seats | Six (6) |
How fast does a Piper fly?
Its 350-horsepower Lycoming TIO-540 engine lets you cruise at altitudes up to 25,000 feet and true airspeeds as fast as 225 knots. With a full load of fuel and a long-range cruise power setting, Piper claims the Mirage can fly three people about 1,450 nautical miles and land with IFR fuel reserves.
How much fuel does a Piper Meridian burn?
Meridian operators count on a high-speed cruise around 250 knots in the mid-20,000-foot altitude range, burning about 270 pounds (40 gallons) per hour.
How much does a meridian PA46 500tp weigh?
Operating Weights 1 Max T/O Weight: 5092 Lb 2 Max Landing Weight: 4850 Lb 3 Operating Weight: 3663 Lb 4 Payload W/Full Fuel: 331 Lb 5 Max Payload: 1187 Lb
Is the Malibu Meridian PA-46 still in production?
The PA-46 is the third single-engined piston aircraft with a pressurized cabin to reach the market, after the Mooney M22 and Cessna P210 Centurion, and the only one still in production. Disclaimer: Information on this site may not be accurate or current and is not valid for flight planning or any other aircraft operations.
How tall is the cabin on a meridian PA46?
Interior 1 Cabin Height: 3 ft 11 In 2 Cabin Width: 4 ft 2 In 3 Cabin Length: 12 ft 4 In 4 Cabin Volume: 120 cu ft 5 Door Height: 3 ft 8 In 6 Door Width: 2 ft 0 In 7 Internal Baggage: 20 cu ft
What kind of engine does a Piper PA-46 Malibu have?
The JetPROP is an aftermarket turbine engine conversion for the PA-46-310P Malibu and PA-46-350P Malibu Mirage offered by Rocket Engineering of Spokane, WA. Originally certified in 1998 as the JetPROP DLX with a Pratt & Whitney PT6A-34 engine, conversions 90 and above used the P&W PT6A-35, after the -34 was discontinued.