PIPER Cheyenne IIIA Price and Operating Costs
Specifications
The PIPER Cheyenne IIIA, production in 1984 – 1991, requires a two man crew and can be configured in 6 seats. Maximum operating altitude of 35,000′, a optimal cruise speed of 291 knots/335 MPH, and a 845 NM/972 SM seats-full range. The PIPER Cheyenne IIIA has a 3,997′ runway length (or runway plus clearway and/or stopway) and 2,736′ actual landing distance required. Cabin specifications: 04’04” cabin high, 04’02” cabin wide, and 18’01” cabin long. Maximum luggage capacity of 58.00 ft^3; 31.00 ft^3 being internal and 27.00 ft^3 being external.
Pricing
Average price for used aircraft PIPER Cheyenne IIIA is $813,750.00. A $406,875.00 loan over 10 years including $1695.31 per month in interest equates to a $20,402.22 per-month payment. Based on 450 hours a year and fuel cost at $4.25 per-gallon, the PIPER Cheyenne IIIA has total variable costs of $693,225.00, total fixed costs of $213,157.00, and hypothetical summary cost of $906,382.00. How much does it cost to fly: $2,014.18 per hour.
Maximal total range:
845 NM / 972 SM
Cruise speed:
291 knots / 335 MPH
Average price:
$813,750.00
Number of passengers:
6 people
PIPER Cheyenne IIIA |
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 | $213,157.00 | $218,057.00 |
| Variable operation and maintenance cost | $693,225.00 | $693,225.00 |
| How much does a helicopter cost per year | $906,382.00 | $911,282.00 |
| Cost per hour | $2,014.18 | $2,025.07 |