Inside The $3 Million Piper M500

Inside The $3 Million Piper M500 Plane This is the Piper M500, the result of the revamped and rebranded Meridian. With electronic stability protection incorporated into the Garmin G1000 autopilot flight control system, pressurization, coupled go-around capability and automatic level mode, the M500 is the perfect turboprop for pilots transitioning from the piston world, providing a range of transportation capabilities that fit not only their personal and business needs but their piloting skills too, and offering a lot of extra capability but without a lot of additional cost or complexity. The base purchase price for a new Piper M500 is $2.3 million before options, and the charter price ranges between $1,000 and $1,500 per hour. Naturally, prices will vary depending on availability, fuel prices, ground fees, and more. While the total fixed cost is roughly $150,000 to $200,000 per year, the average hourly operating cost is estimated at $600 to $1,000. Here is everything you need to know about the Piper M500. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Intro 0:41 - Cabin 2:25 - Cockpit 6:43 - Performance 9:18 - Prices 9:46 - Outro ABOUT US Aviation Base is your favorite source for your daily dose of aviation videos: private jet reviews, as well as private jet interior, both cabin, and cockpit, along with turboprops, commercial planes, and helicopters. We also make videos about private jet charter, private jet price, and private jet cost. Subscribe so you don't miss any videos from us!