Turbo prop - comparison chart

             
 
Aircraft Model
 
Beechcraft King Air 350i
 
Piaggio P180 Avanti EVO
 
Pilatus PC-12 NG
 
Piper M600/SLS
 
Socata TBM 940
 
             
 
Exterior View
      
             
 
Interior View
      
             
 Theoretical Range with NBAA IFR Reserves
(actual range will be affected by speed, weather, selected options, aircraft total weight, number of passengers, & baggage)
 1,806 nm (3,345 km) 1,519 nm (2,813 km) 1,617 nm (2,995 km) 1,209 nm (2,239 km) 1,730 nm (3,204 km) 
 Maximum Cruise Speed 312 Ktas (578 km/h) 402 Ktas (745 km/h) 285 Ktas (528 km/h) 274 Ktas (507 km/h) 330 Ktas (611 km/h) 
 Certified Ceiling  35,000 ft (10,668 m) 41,000 ft (12,497 m) 30,000 ft (9,144 m) 30,000 ft (9,144 m) 31,000 ft (9,449 m) 
 Takeoff Distance
(SL, ISA, MTOW, to clear 50 ft obstacle)
 3,300 ft (1006 m) 3,196 ft (974 m) 2,600 ft (792 m) 2,635 ft (803 m) 2,380 ft (726 m) 
 Landing Distance
(SL, ISA, MLW)
 2,692 ft (821 m) 3,282 ft (1,000 m) 2,170 ft (661 m) 2,659 ft (810 m) 2,430 ft (741 m) 
 Maximum Pasenger Seating 9 8 8 4 6 
 Maximum Payload* 2,545 lbs (1,154 kg) 1,800 lbs (816 kg) 2,257 lbs (1,024 kg) 1304 lbs (591 kg) 1,403 lbs (636 kg) 
 Payload With Full Fuel** 1,604 lbs (728 kg) 798 lbs (362 kg) 1,009 lbs (458 kg) 658 lbs (298 kg) 891 lbs (404 kg) 
 Exterior Length 46.80 ft (14.22 m) 47.27 ft (14.41 m) 47.24 ft (14.40 m) 29.60 ft (9.0 m) 35.22 ft (10.74m) 
 Wing Span 57.11 ft (17.65 m) 47.60 ft (14.34 m) 53.41 ft ( 16.28 m) 43.00 ft (13.1 m) 42.10 ft (12.83 m) 
 Exterior Tail Height 14.40 ft (4.37 m) 13.06 ft (3.98 m) 14.00 ft (4.26 m) 11.30 ft (3.4 m) 14.29 ft (4.35 m) 
 Cabin Length 19.60 ft (5.94 m) 14.92 ft (4.55 m) 16.92 ft (5.16 m) 12.30 ft (3.76 M) 13.35 ft (4.05 m) 
 Cabin Width 4.5 ft (1.37 m) 6.07 ft (1.85 m) 4.99 ft (1.52 m) 4.10 FT (1.25 M) 3.11 ft (1.21 m) 
 Cabin Height 4.75 ft (1.45 m) 5.74 ft (1.75 m) 4.82 ft (1.47 m) 3.11 ft (1.18 m) 4.00 ft (1.22 m) 
             
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 *Maximum Payload = Includes Passengers, Baggage and Cargo With Reduced Fuel & Range       
 **Payload With Full Fuel = Includes Full Fuel With Extended Range But Less Passengers, Bagage and Cargo       
             
 Sample Payload / Range of a Pilatus PC12           
 (NBAA IFR reserves, 100nm alternate, high speed cruise, ISA, FL 300, single pilot, executive configuration)       
 Max payload 2,257 lbs (1,024 kg) = 651 nm (1,206 km)           
 6 passengers 1,200 lbs (544 kg) = 1,460 nm (2,704 km)           
 4 passengers 800 lbs (363 kg) = 1,617 nm (2,995 km)           
             
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