Piper PA–46 Malibu Mirage

Overview

• The Piper PA-46 Malibu Mirage is a high-performance, pressurized single-engine aircraft designed for long-distance travel and executive transport. The Mirage has a cruise speed of 225 knots at 25,000 feet and a range of ~1,450 miles with three passengers, making it ideal for cross-country trips.

  Piper Malibu Mirage

Specifications

• Powerplant

  Lycoming TIO-540-AE2A, 350-horsepower

• Propellers

  Hartzell two-blade, constant speed, 80-inch diameter

• Length

  28 ft 9 in

• Height

  11 ft 3 in

• Wingspan

  43 ft

• Wing Area

  175 sq ft

• Wing loading

  24.6 lb/sq ft

• Power loading

  12.3 lb/hp

• Cabin Width

  4 ft 1 in

• Empty Weight

  2,790 lb

• Maximum gross weight

  4,340 lb

• Useful load

  1,510

• Payload with full fuel

  808 lb

• Fuel capacity

  122 gal

• Baggage capacity

  100 lb, 13 cu ft

Performance

• Takeoff distance ground roll

  1,530 ft

• Takeoff distance over 50-ft obstacle

  1,964 ft

• Rate of climb sea level

  1,218 fpm

• Service ceiling

  25,000 ft

• Landing distance over 50-ft obstacle

  1,964 ft

• Landing distance ground roll

  1,018 ft

• Cruise speed/endurance w/45-min rsv, std fuel (fuel consumption, ea engine) @ 75% power, best economy

  225 KIAS at 25,000 ft

• Range

Limiting and Recommended Airspeeds

• V_X

  91 KIAS

• V_Y

  110 KIAS

• V_NE

  198 KIAS

• V_S1

  71 KIAS

• V_SO

  60 KIAS

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All specifications are based on manufacturer's calculations. All performance figures are based on standard day, standard atmosphere, sea level, gross weight conditions unless otherwise noted.