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| Specification | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Manufacturer | Piper | Eclipse | Cessna |
| Category | Turboprop | Very Light Jet | Turboprop |
| Typical mission | Short haul | Short haul | Short haul |
| In production | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Indicative price (USD) | $2m | ||
| Performance | |||
| Range (nm) | 1,000 | 1,125 | 1,070 |
| Passengers (max) | 5 | 5 | 9 |
| Cruise speed (ktas) | 260 | 375 | 186 |
| Max operating altitude (ft) | |||
| Powerplant and weights | |||
| Engines | 1 × PT6A-42A (500 shp flat-rated) | 2 × PW610F-A | 1 × PT6A-114A |
| Max payload (lb) | 1,698 | 900 | 3,070 |
| Cabin | |||
| Cabin width (in) | 49 (1.24 m) | 56 (1.42 m) | 64 (1.63 m) |
| Cabin height (in) | 47 (1.19 m) | 50 (1.27 m) | 54 (1.37 m) |
| Cabin length (in) | 147 (3.73 m) | 148 (3.76 m) | 153 (3.89 m) |
| Baggage (cu ft) | |||
| Avionics and history | |||
| Avionics | Garmin G1000 NXi (GFC 700 autopilot) | Avio NG (Innovative Solutions & Support) | Garmin G1000 NXi |
| Amenities | |||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Enclosed lavatory | No | No | No |
| Full galley | No | No | No |
| Sleeping area | No | No | No |
| Optional configurations | None listed | None listed | None listed |
| Costs | |||
| Cost per year at 300 hrs (USD) | $470k to $910k | $540k to $1m | $470k to $910k |
| Fixed costs per year (USD) | $210k to $490kCrew, hangar, insurance | $230k to $520kCrew, hangar, insurance | $210k to $490kCrew, hangar, insurance |
| Hourly cost (USD per hr) | $858 to $1kFuel and maintenance | $1k to $2kFuel and maintenance | |
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M5001,000
Eclipse 5501,125
Caravan1,070
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