Image 1 - Click to open in full screen viewerListing image
Image position: 1/17 of 17 total images

2001 Piper MeridianTurboprop Aircraft • Olathe, KS, USA

This 2001 Piper Meridian, registration N96FM, presents as a well-maintained, low-time turboprop with a comprehensive Garmin G950 all-glass avionics suite. The airframe has a total time of 3,237 hours and is powered by its original Pratt & Whitney PT6A-42A engine with 3,455 hours since new and 1,682 hours since its last hot section inspection. The aircraft has no damage history and its condition is described as showing better than one half its age, with an extremely nice exterior painted in 2013 and a very good taupe leather interior from the same year.

The aircraft's standout feature is its sweeping MAXUS Garmin G950 upgrade, featuring...

Year
2001
Make
Piper
Series
PA-46 M500
Model
Meridian
Tail #
N96FM
Serial #
4797094

Find similar aircraft

Specifications

Category
Turboprop
Intended Use
Business, Passenger

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,237 hrs
Engine 1 Time
3,455 hrs (SNEW)
Prop 1 Time
1,192 hrs (SPOH)
Inspection Status
Fresh Annual Inspection January, 2026. Annual inspection currently underway.

Avionics

GPS

Garmin G950 - Avionics Suite with WAAS and LPV capability. Dual GIA Remote Navs.

PFD

Garmin GDU 1240A - G950 Avionics Suite with Three-Tube, Displays w/GDU Synthetic Vision Technology. Dual GRS AHRS.

MFD

Garmin GDU 1240A - G950 Avionics Suite with Three-Tube, Displays.

Autopilot

Magic 1500 - Autopilot with Altitude Pre-Select/Yaw Damper.

Weather

Garmin GWX 68 - GWX Color Radar.

Traffic

Garmin GTS 800 - Dual GTS TAS. GTS Traffic Warning System.

ADS-B Out

Garmin GTX 345R - GTX Transponder with ADS-B In/Out.

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345R - GTX Transponder with ADS-B In/Out.

Audio

Garmin GMA 350 - GMA Audio Panel.

Comms

Garmin GIA 63W - Dual GIA Remote Coms.

Additional Equipment

Standby Attitude Module

Mid-Continent Standby Attitude Module

Lighting

LED Recognition/Taxi Lights. Wing Tip Strobes.

Oxygen System

Pilot On-Demand Oxygen. Passenger Emergency Oxygen.

Interior Features

Executive Writing Desk. Executive Writing Table. Forward Refreshment Center.

Engine Maintenance

Compressor Wash Ring.

Avionics Upgrade

Garmin G950 - Sweeping MAXUS avionics upgrade with the high gross weight modification.

Satellite Datalink

Garmin GDL 69A - GDL Satellite Datalink with Music.

Chart View

Jeppesen Chart View.

Fuel System

Fuel Tank Temperature Probe.

Cockpit Controls

Pilot/Co-Pilot Push to Talk.

Window Upgrade

Upgraded Pilot Side Window.

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2013
Paint Year
2013
Interior Notes
Taupe Leather Chairs, with Coordinated Side Panels, Tan Carpet and Neutral Headliner. Very Good Condition.
Exterior Notes
2013 Paint by Jetcrafters. Matterhorn White Pearl over Brilliant Red Pearl with Mocha Frost Pearl and Black Accents. Extremely Nice Condition.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Turboprop
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Pratt & Whitney
Engine Model
PT6A-42A
Propeller Model
Hartzell 4-blade

Asking Price

$1,079,000

Aircraft Location

Olathe, KS, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jan 11, 2026: $1,079,000 - controller

Contact Seller

First Seen: Jan 11, 2026

Similar Piper PA-46 M500 Aircraft For Sale

Image 1 - Click to open in full screen viewerListing image
Image position: 1/11 of 11 total images

2001 Piper Meridian

$1,281,181
Meckenbeuren, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Total Time
2,685 hrs
Engine Time
2,685 hrs
Prop Time
Unspecified
Tail #
N53235
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
Unspecified
AutopilotS-TEC 1500GPSGarmin GTN 750
Image 1 - Click to open in full screen viewerListing image
Image position: 1/17 of 17 total images

2000 Piper Meridian

$1,095,000
Stevensville, MD, USA
Total Time
4,969 hrs
Engine Time
4,969 hrs
Prop Time
222 hrs
Tail #
N965SB
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
Unspecified
AutopilotGenesys 3100GPSGarmin GTN 750Xi +1
Image 1 - Click to open in full screen viewerListing image
Image position: 1/10 of 10 total images

2000 Piper Meridian

$1,158,870
Berlin, Germany
Total Time
2,595 hrs
Engine Time
1,870 hrs
Prop Time
287 hrs
Tail #
N250SA
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
Unspecified
AutopilotS-TEC 2100GPSGarmin GTN 750
Image 1 - Click to open in full screen viewerListing image
Image position: 1/9 of 9 total images

2004 Piper Meridian

$1,495,000
Naples, FL, USA
Total Time
2,620 hrs
Engine Time
2,620 hrs
Prop Time
60 hrs
Tail #
N846RD
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
Unspecified
AutopilotS-TEC 1500GPSGarmin GTN 750
Image 1 - Click to open in full screen viewerListing image
Image position: 1/31 of 31 total images

2004 Piper Meridian

$1,610,000
Diboll, TX, USA
Total Time
2,364.9 hrs
Engine Time
414.4 hrs
Prop Time
1,282.6 hrs
Tail #
N266T
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
Unspecified
AutopilotGarmin GFC 600GPSGarmin GTN 750xi
Image 1 - Click to open in full screen viewerListing image
Image position: 1/13 of 13 total images

2005 Piper Meridian

$1,075,000
Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand
Total Time
2,051.7 hrs
Engine Time
2,051.7 hrs
Prop Time
2,051.7 hrs
Tail #
ZK-THG
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
Unspecified
AutopilotMagic 1500GPSAvidyne IFD 550 +1

Looking for more Piper PA-46 M500s?

Find the perfect Piper PA-46 M500 for you. Browse over 5,000 aircraft for sale and filter by specifications, avionics, useful load, and more...

Asking Price

$1,079,000