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1987 Piper Cheyenne 400LSTurboprop Aircraft • Novato, CA, USA

This 1987 Piper Cheyenne 400LS, registration N400VB, is an impressive turboprop offering pressurized, high-altitude performance with a certified ceiling of 41,000 feet and over five hours of endurance at near 350-knot cruise speeds. Originally a factory demonstrator, this aircraft has been a one-owner airplane with the same pilot since 1993. The airframe shows a total time of 7,352 hours with 7,073 landings, and it is equipped for IFR and known icing conditions. A Piper Progressive Inspection Program is in progress, with both Event 1 and Event 2 ongoing.

The aircraft is powered by two Honeywell TPE331-14A engines, with the left engine at...

Year
1987
Make
Piper
Series
Cheyenne
Model
Cheyenne 400LS
Tail #
N400VB
Serial #
42-5527002

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Specifications

Category
Turboprop
Intended Use
Business, Passenger
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
4,023 lbs
Seats
9

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
7,352 hrs
Engine 1 Time
892 hrs (SMOH)
Engine 2 Time
1,135 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
102 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 2 Time
102 hrs (SMOH)
Logbook Status
Digitized logbooks available for aircraft, engines, and propellers. Complete logs.
Inspection Status
I/R/W Piper Progressive Inspection Program. Event 1 completed 10/2023. Next due in 98 hrs. or 3/2026. Event 2 completed 3/2025. Next due in 198 hrs.

Avionics

MFD

Avidyne EX500 - MFD

GPS

Garmin GNS 530AW - (16 watt transmitter) Nav/Com/GPS

Weather

L-3 WX-1000 - (Goodrich) interfaced w/ EX-500 MFD XM WX interfaced w/ EX-500 MFD

PFD

Sandel SN 4500 - SN Primary Navigation Display

AP

Collins APC 65 - Autopilot

Audio

Honeywell OEM Audio Panel - OEM (Serviceable and working when removed/replaced)

EMS

Kulite Oil Pressure/Temperature Gauges - transducers

Comms

Garmin GAD-42 - Interface Adapter

Additional Equipment

Pressurization

Pressurized to 41,000 ft

Flight Into Known Icing

Flight Into Known Icing (FIKI)

Audio Panel

Honeywell OEM Audio Panel - OEM (Serviceable and working when removed/replaced)

Engine Indicator

Kulite - oil pressure/temperature gauges/pressure transducers

Data Transfer System

Flight Stream - talk to Nav from iPad (send plan from ipad to airplane) to allow connection to an EFB

Propeller

MT Propeller - MT Both 102 SPOH 5-blade Counter-rotating; Both props 653 hrs since new; Carbon fiber spinners

Battery

Concorde - Batteries

Lighting

Whelen LED - LED Anti-collision lights

Altimeter

Honeywell - digital altimeters

Pressurized

Flight Into Known Icing (FIKI)

Interior & Exterior

Paint Year
2005
Interior Notes
9 seats; Lavatory; Headliner, seats and carpeting updated over time with approved materials; Inverter current to provide AC power in the club seating section; Creative Interiors Mid-ship cabinet assembly; Leather seats; Hot coffee in forward beverage pyramid; Wine bottle storage and crushed ice in aft pyramid
Exterior Notes
3-color modern paint scheme. Whelen LED Anti-collision lights. Painted in 2005.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Turboprop
Engine Count
2
Engine Make
Honeywell
Engine Model
TPE331-14A
Propeller Model
MT MTV-27-1-E-C-F-R(G) 5-blade counter-rotating

Asking Price

$999,000

Aircraft Location

Novato, CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Mar 25, 2026: $999,000 - controller

Feb 28, 2026: $999,000(-$400,000) - trade-a-plane

Nov 16, 2025: $1,399,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Nov 11, 2025

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Asking Price

$999,000