PIPER Cheyenne II Price and Operating Costs
Specifications
The PIPER Cheyenne II, production in 1974-1983, requires a two man crew and can be configured in 5 seats. Maximum operating altitude of 31,000′, a optimal cruise speed of 260 knots/299 MPH, and a 702 NM/808 SM seats-full range. The PIPER Cheyenne II has a 3,705′ runway length (or runway plus clearway and/or stopway) and 2,482′ actual landing distance required. Cabin specifications: 04’04” cabin high, 04’02” cabin wide, and 10’11” cabin long. Maximum luggage capacity of 42.00 ft^3; 22.00 ft^3 being internal and 20.00 ft^3 being external.
Pricing
Average price for used aircraft PIPER Cheyenne II is $462,000.00. A $231,000.00 loan over 10 years including $962.5 per month in interest equates to a $11,583.20 per-month payment. Based on 450 hours a year and fuel cost at $4.25 per-gallon, the PIPER Cheyenne II has total variable costs of $631,125.00, total fixed costs of $205,312.00, and hypothetical summary cost of $836,437.00. How much does it cost to fly: $1,858.75 per hour.
Maximal total range:
702 NM / 808 SM
Cruise speed:
260 knots / 299 MPH
Average price:
$462,000.00
Number of passengers:
5 people
PIPER Cheyenne II |
Flying 450 Hours per Year | Flying 450 Hours per Year + 200 Charter Hours |
| Owner-operated hours | 450 | 450 |
| Charter-operated hours | – | 200 |
| Fuel Cost per-gallon | $4.25 | $4.25 |
| Fixed operation and maintenance cost | $205,312.00 | $182,812.00 |
| Variable operation and maintenance cost | $631,125.00 | $631,125.00 |
| How much does a helicopter cost per year | $836,437.00 | $813,937.00 |
| Cost per hour | $1,858.75 | $1,808.75 |