The Piper Cheyenne 400LS has a variable operating cost of $2,231 per hour. It offers a range of 1,100 nautical miles, a normal cruise speed of 325 knots (374 mph), and an average fuel burn of 120 gallons per hour. The cabin of the Piper Cheyenne 400LS measures 4’3″ high, 4’2″ wide, and 18’1″ long, offering 327 cubic feet of interior space. Designed to accommodate up to 9 passengers, the pressurized cabin features executive seating and a refined layout for comfort on regional flights. With a takeoff requirement of just 3,800 feet and a landing distance of 2,500 feet, the Cheyenne 400LS is capable of accessing a wide variety of airports while delivering strong speed and performance for its class.
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Description
Piper Cheyenne 400LS | Aircraft Ownership & Operating Costs Calculator
General Specifications
Typical Seating Capacity
1
/
6
Seat Full Range
1100
/
1266
Normal Cruise
325
/
374
Avg Pre Owned Price
1300000
Cost Per NM
7

Sample Budget
Piper Cheyenne 400LS
Sample Budget
Annual Owner Hours | 200 hours per year | 325 hours per year |
---|---|---|
Mileage | 62000 NM | 100750 NM |
Fuel Cost | $150000 | $243750 |
Total Fixed Cost | $217000 | $217000 |
Total Variable Cost | $446200 | $725075 |
Total Hourly Cost | $3316 | $2899 |
UTILIZATION LEVELS
Typical Seating Capacity
62000
Total Hrs
62000
Mileage for Owner Hours (NM)
62000
HOURLY VARIABLE COST
ANNUAL FIXED COST
$
370,000
$
40,800
$
$
$
108,000
$
$
610,000
$
503,813
$
106,188
ANNUAL VARIABLE COST
28,375
$
177,344
$
72,000
27,625
44,375
0
0
72,000
$
98,750
$
40,625
$
388,719
ANNUAL BUDGET
$
494,906
MONTHLY BUDGET
$
41,242