1987 PIPER MALIBU

    $495,000 
    Aircraft Location:Jacksonville, Texas

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    RIDGEAIRE, INC.

    Contact:BRIAN RIDGLEY

    Phone:(903) 200-7057

    Jacksonville, Texas

    (903) 200-7057

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    Description

    It has a Garmin GTN 750Xi, GNS 430W, dual GI 275s, GTX 345 ADS-B In/Out, a KFC 150 autopilot with yaw damper, and air conditioning. The engine is at 1,570 hours since major overhaul, and the original Hartzell prop was IRAN’d in 2025. The aircraft is in annual now.

    Specifications

    Year1987
    ManufacturerPIPER
    ModelMALIBU
    Serial Number4608080
    Registration #N515RR
    ConditionUsed
    FlightRulesIFR
    Based atKIWS
    Total Time6,648.7
    Max Takeoff Weight4,100 lb
    Fuel Capacity Volume120 gal
    Complete LogsYes
    Airframe NotesComplete logbooks from new (1987). No damage history. Pressurized 6-place cabin. Interior refurbished 2014. Main gear actuators overhauled 2021, fuel selector valve overhauled 2022, new vacuum pump 2025.
    Engine 1 Make/ModelCONTINENTAL TSIO520BE
    Engine Serial Number273740-R
    Engine Horsepower310 HP
    Engine 1 Time1,570.1 SMOH
    Engine TBO2000
    Year Engine Overhauled or Installed as New2018
    Engine Time Remaining To Overhaul429.9
    TurbochargedYes
    Engine NotesMajor overhaul by Midwest Aircraft Services, September 2018. Teardown inspection and repair by Signature Engines, April 2025: new main bearings, camshaft and lifters; cylinders honed with new rings. Overhauled LH turbocharger with new transition, May 2024. TurboGAMIjectors installed.
    Prop ManufacturerHARTZELL
    Prop ModelBHC-C2YF-1BF
    Prop Time2642.3 SMOH
    Number of Blades2
    Blade CompositionAluminum
    Prop NotesOriginal factory propeller (S/N AM2776), 6,648.7 hrs since new. Overhauled December 2013. IRAN by San Antonio Propeller Service, February 2025. Prop governor overhauled March 2025. Electric prop de-ice.
    Modifications/ConversionsTurboGAMIjectors (STC SE09963SC); pilot heated windshield panel (STC ST01851NY); auxiliary outboard fuel filler caps (STC SA00859AT); J.P. Instruments EDM 930 engine monitor (STC SA01435SE).
    Flight Deck Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GTN 750XI
    Multi-Function Display 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GTN 750XI
    Multi-Function Display 2 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GI 275
    GPS 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GTN 750XI
    GPS 2 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GNS430W
    Transponder 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GTX345
    Auto PilotYes
    Autopilot Manufacturer/ModelBENDIX/KING KFC150
    ADS-B EquippedYes
    WAASYes
    LPVYes
    Yaw DamperYes
    Engine MonitorYes
    Avionics/RadiosGarmin GTN 750Xi GPS/NAV/COM; Garmin GNS 430W WAAS GPS/NAV/COM; dual Garmin GI 275 (ADI and HSI); Garmin GTX 345 ADS-B In/Out; Garmin GDL 69A SiriusXM weather; Bendix/King KFC 150 autopilot with flight director and yaw damper; JPI EDM 930 engine monitor; Horizon P-1000 digital tach.
    PressurizedYes
    Inadvertent Ice ProtectionYes
    A/CYes
    Additional EquipmentAir conditioning; pneumatic wing and tail de-ice boots; electric propeller de-ice; pilot heated windshield panel; airstair entry door; forward nose and aft cabin baggage compartments.
    Exterior NotesSandalwood tan with blue, brown and copper accent striping. Polished spinner.
    Year Interior2014
    Number of Seats6
    Interior NotesRefurbished 2014: leather seats and side panels, carpet, insulation and headliner. Tan leather with embroidered Malibu headrests. Fold-out work table, cupholders and armrests at each passenger seat, window shades.
    Inspection StatusCurrently in annual inspection W/Feathered Aviation at KIWS. Previous annual completed September 24, 2025 by E&E Aviation.
    AirworthyYes
    Year1987|
    ManufacturerPIPER|
    ModelMALIBU|
    Serial Number4608080|
    Registration #N515RR|
    ConditionUsed|
    FlightRulesIFR|
    Based atKIWS|
    Total Time6,648.7|
    Max Takeoff Weight4,100 lb|
    Fuel Capacity Volume120 gal|
    Complete LogsYes|
    Airframe NotesComplete logbooks from new (1987). No damage history. Pressurized 6-place cabin. Interior refurbished 2014. Main gear actuators overhauled 2021, fuel selector valve overhauled 2022, new vacuum pump 2025.|
    Engine 1 Make/ModelCONTINENTAL TSIO520BE |
    Engine Serial Number273740-R|
    Engine Horsepower310 HP|
    Engine 1 Time1,570.1 SMOH |
    Engine TBO2000|
    Year Engine Overhauled or Installed as New2018|
    Engine Time Remaining To Overhaul429.9|
    TurbochargedYes|
    Engine NotesMajor overhaul by Midwest Aircraft Services, September 2018. Teardown inspection and repair by Signature Engines, April 2025: new main bearings, camshaft and lifters; cylinders honed with new rings. Overhauled LH turbocharger with new transition, May 2024. TurboGAMIjectors installed.|
    Prop ManufacturerHARTZELL|
    Prop ModelBHC-C2YF-1BF|
    Prop Time2642.3 SMOH |
    Number of Blades2|
    Blade CompositionAluminum|
    Prop NotesOriginal factory propeller (S/N AM2776), 6,648.7 hrs since new. Overhauled December 2013. IRAN by San Antonio Propeller Service, February 2025. Prop governor overhauled March 2025. Electric prop de-ice.|
    Modifications/ConversionsTurboGAMIjectors (STC SE09963SC); pilot heated windshield panel (STC ST01851NY); auxiliary outboard fuel filler caps (STC SA00859AT); J.P. Instruments EDM 930 engine monitor (STC SA01435SE).|
    Flight Deck Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GTN 750XI |
    Multi-Function Display 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GTN 750XI |
    Multi-Function Display 2 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GI 275 |
    GPS 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GTN 750XI |
    GPS 2 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GNS430W |
    Transponder 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GTX345 |
    Auto PilotYes|
    Autopilot Manufacturer/ModelBENDIX/KING KFC150 |
    ADS-B EquippedYes|
    WAASYes|
    LPVYes|
    Yaw DamperYes|
    Engine MonitorYes|
    Avionics/RadiosGarmin GTN 750Xi GPS/NAV/COM; Garmin GNS 430W WAAS GPS/NAV/COM; dual Garmin GI 275 (ADI and HSI); Garmin GTX 345 ADS-B In/Out; Garmin GDL 69A SiriusXM weather; Bendix/King KFC 150 autopilot with flight director and yaw damper; JPI EDM 930 engine monitor; Horizon P-1000 digital tach.|
    PressurizedYes|
    Inadvertent Ice ProtectionYes|
    A/CYes|
    Additional EquipmentAir conditioning; pneumatic wing and tail de-ice boots; electric propeller de-ice; pilot heated windshield panel; airstair entry door; forward nose and aft cabin baggage compartments.|
    Exterior NotesSandalwood tan with blue, brown and copper accent striping. Polished spinner.|
    Year Interior2014|
    Number of Seats6|
    Interior NotesRefurbished 2014: leather seats and side panels, carpet, insulation and headliner. Tan leather with embroidered Malibu headrests. Fold-out work table, cupholders and armrests at each passenger seat, window shades.|
    Inspection StatusCurrently in annual inspection W/Feathered Aviation at KIWS. Previous annual completed September 24, 2025 by E&E Aviation.|
    AirworthyYes|
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