1988 Piper MalibuSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Hickory, NC, USA
This 1988 Piper Malibu, registration N46JK, represents the final year of the Continental-powered models, with a total airframe time of 5,750 hours. The aircraft has undergone significant recent investment, featuring a zero-time engine with just 10 hours since major overhaul and a new exhaust system, with the seller noting an associated value over $130,000. It is equipped with a 60-hour MT 4-blade composite propeller and a fresh 2024 paint and interior refurbishment.
The panel is equipped for capable IFR flight with a Garmin suite including a GNS 530 and GNS 430W GPS/COM units, a GTX 330 ES transponder with ADS-B In/Out, and an Aspen...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Business, Passenger, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- IFR
- Useful Load
- 1,400 lbs
- Seats
- 6
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 5,750 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 10 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 60 hrs (SPOH)
- Logbook Status
- Logs are not online
Avionics
GPS
Garmin GNS 530 - GNS GPS/COM, GNS GPS/COM
Comms
King KX155 - NAV/COM
AP
King KFC 150 - KFC AP/FD with Preselect
Audio
Garmin GMA 340 - GMA Audio Panel
Weather
King RDR 130 - RDR Radar
Traffic
Garmin GTX 330 ES - GTX ES Transponder with ADS-B In/Out
ADSB
Garmin GTX 330 ES - GTX ES Transponder with ADS-B In/Out
ADS-B In
Garmin GTX 330 ES - GTX ES Transponder with ADS-B In/Out
PFD
Aspen - Equipped
EMS
JPI 830 - JPI Engine Monitor
Additional Equipment
DME
King KN63 - DME
Electric Trim
Dual PTT Electric Trim
Known Ice
Certified Known Ice
Air Conditioning
Factory Airconditioned
Exhaust System
New Exhaust
Engine Analyzer
JPI 830 - JPI Engine Analyzer
Copilot Instruments
Full Copilot Instruments
Executive Table
Refreshment Center
Refreshment Center and Storage
Nose Gear Door
Nose Gear Door Engine Cooling Mod
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Rating
- 8/10
- Interior Year
- 2024
- Paint Rating
- 9.5/10
- Paint Year
- 2024
- Interior Notes
- Light Gray Leather with Red Accents and Black Carpet and Gray Ultra Suede Headliner
- Exterior Notes
- Light Blue Metallic with Silver/Black Accents
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Continental
- Engine Model
- TSIO-520BE
- Propeller Model
- MT 4 blade composite prop
Asking Price
$489,000
Aircraft Location
Hickory, NC, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Feb 4, 2026: $489,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$489,000
Aircraft Location
Hickory, NC, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Feb 4, 2026: $489,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$489,000