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Yesterday both Hartzell and Piper Aircraft announced the approval of the STC for the 5-blade composite prop for the Meridian and the M500. The propeller offers a number of improvements over the standard 4-blade Hartzell prop with metal blades: - Flyover noise: 1.9 dB(A) quieter. - Cruise speed: 2 to 3 knots faster - Climb: 90 feet/minute greater at Vy - Takeoff ground roll: 20% greater acceleration - Weight: 15 pounds lighter than the metal prop, 10 pounds lighter than the w

More than 1,200 flight hours, and 713 flights so far for the new Piper M600 program. Click here to read the latest on the Piper M600, in the Piper PDF newsletter "Final Approach." Click to open PDF About the Piper M600 The Piper M600 is significant product advancement, featuring a new, clean sheet design wing and a sophisticated Garmin G3000 touchscreen-controlled glass flight deck. The M600 seats six and is powered by a Pratt & Whitney PT6A-42A 600shp engine. The aircraft h

Piper Aircraft has introduced its newest top-of-the-line M-Class single-engine Meridian M500 turbine business aircraft with the latest in Garmin avionics, enhanced safety features and a number of other significant product improvements. "The 2015 Piper M500 will come equipped with the very newest Garmin avionics package for increased safety," said Piper President and CEO Simon Caldecott. "As part of our on-going product improvement initiatives, we saw an opportunity to give ou