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1996 Piper Malibu MirageSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Corpus Christi, TX, USA

This 1996 Piper Malibu Mirage, registration N46305, presents as a frequently flown piston single with a recent, extensive annual inspection completed by Malibu Aerospace in August 2024, with the next annual due in 2025. The airframe has a total time of 2,305.8 hours and a useful load of 1,241 lbs. It has a recorded incident history involving a nose gear collapse in April 2017; repairs were completed at Southmost Aviation addressing the nose gear, doors, cowling, and spring, with the engine sent for an IRAN inspection at that time. The Lycoming TIO-540-AE2A engine has 1,284.2 hours since major overhaul (SMOH) with 389.5 hours since its...

Year
1996
Make
Piper
Series
PA-46 M500
Model
Malibu Mirage

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Passenger
Useful Load
1,241 lbs

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,305.8 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,284.2 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
389.5 hrs (SMOH)
Inspection Status
Full Weight/Balance 02/26, Annual Inspection Last Performed - 08/2025

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN-750Xi - w/ Stream 510, GNX GPS and ADS-B Transponder

Comms

Garmin GTR 205 - GTR VHF Comm Radio

AP

Bendix/King KFC 150 - KFC Autopilot/ Flight Director w/ Altitude and Rate Preselect

Audio

Garmin GMA 350C - GMA Digital Audio Panel w/ Bluetooth

Weather

Bendix King RDR 2000 VP - RDR VP Color Weather Radar with Vertical Profile, BFG WX Storm Scope Detection System (Inop)

PFD

Garmin GI 275 - GI Electronic Flight Instrument (ADI) w/ Synthetic Vision

MFD

Garmin GI 275 - GI Electronic Flight Instrument (HSI/Backup ADI)

EMS

DDMP - DDMP Digital Display Monitoring Panel/ Electronic Engine Monitoring System

ADSB

Garmin GNX 375 - GNX GPS Navigator and ADS-B Transponder

Additional Equipment

Air Conditioning

Factory Air Conditioning R134A Conversion

Icing Protection

FIKI - Flight Into Known Icing Conditions, Heated Propeller, Heated Windshield (No FIKI) - Did not pass resistance test during last annual, but still works fine.

Speed Brakes

Spoiler Speed Brakes

Cooling Modification

Malibu Aerospace M1 - Cooling Modification (2022)

Covers

Bruce's Custom Cockpit Cover, Bruce's Custom Cowl Plugs

Windows

Tinted Windows, Rosen Pilot/Co-Pilot Sun Shades

Lighting

LED Cabin Lights, LED Strobes and Navigation Lights, LED Landing and Taxi Lights

Charging System

(6) USB/USB-C Backlit Charging Ports, Battery Minder Enhanced Flight Battery Charger Kit Installed

Interior Features

Pilot Relief Tube, Executive Writing Table, Overhead Switching Panel, (2) Storage and Drink Cabinets

Fuel System

Fuel Tank STC 140 Gallons

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
(2026) Updated to 2010 Mirage Interior Design. White/Grey.
Exterior Notes
Overall Matterhorn White with Black Metallic Velvet and Las Vegas Gold Accents (2022)

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
TIO 540-AE2A
Engine Power
350 HP
Propeller Model
Hartzell 2-Bladed Propeller

Asking Price

$467,500

Aircraft Location

Corpus Christi, TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Mar 4, 2026: $467,500(+$17,500) - controller

Oct 21, 2025: $450,000(-$49,000) - controller

Aug 8, 2025: $499,000(-$26,000) - controller

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First Seen: Jul 29, 2025

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Asking Price

$467,500