330-knot cruise 31,000-ft. reached in 18 minutes, 45 seconds Family of single engine turboprop aircraft. These are estimated direct operating costs for a new Kodiak under part 91 with the Kodiak Care Maintenance program and Pratt & Whitney ESP coverage. According to Aviation Week, due to its greater speed, the TBM 900 can more effectively compete against light jets. AIRCRAFT, TBM Finally, they improved the handling of the ailerons, with some reporting smoother roll response and others greater control feel. From the TBM 700B onwards, an enlarged cabin entry door was introduced, which later became standard upon subsequent models. Your confusion is normal, we all had to learn this at some point. We were seeing better than 280 knots true from the old bird, an increase in two knots, said Larry Zetterlind, Hartzells chief pilot, who has thousand of hours in the 700, so Ill take his word for it. For the Passengers: 4 to 6. Special colors and full custom schemes are available on request for additional cost. Add the default weight of 50% fuel in each tank At max range power settings, the TBM 900 can go more than 100 nm farther than the 850. With this advisory automatic ice protection systems, the pilot is assisted in detecting icing conditions or accumulation. The Baro-VNAV system allows precision approaches to be flown with vertical guidance (LNAV+V) at airports where Space-Based Augmentation System (SBAS) or Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) are not available. contact them. Another improvement for the 900 Ill mention now is the standard pilot door. Takeoff at standard conditions at max weight requires only 2,380 feet over a 50-foot obstacle. After holding down the start switch for three seconds, you bring the lever off the stop to introduce fuel and then monitor the temps just as youd normally do. [8], The cockpit design of the TBM strives to be user-friendly and as uncomplicated to operate as possible. Surface Watch provides aural and visual alerts to help the pilot maintain enhanced situational awareness in the airport environment including the avoidance of potential risks from wrong runway use. You can add a potty chair, but privacy is not ideal. Ahead of the firewall, everything is new: a redesigned cowling with more efficient inlet, a simplified plenum to improve airflow, nozzles access, inertial separator up to VMO and more. I didnt even have to hold the brakes. It was a very warm spring day, but at best rate of climb we were seeing a steady rate of 2,000 fpm. I want to inform you of the steps Daher is taking to stop the spread of the virus and protect the health of its employees, while ensuring safe and responsible operations at the service of its customers. It looks so good, in fact, that Im betting some existing TBM owners put money down on a 900 just because it looks so great. It takes the maximum advantage of todays turboprop technology to provide digital control of the engine and the propeller. [12], The high voltages required, over 500 volts, is a new challenge in aviation and special cables and protection were developed by Safran. Look at the ground speed, or true air speed. Its other attributes are easier engine power management and parameter analysis. Surface Watch provides aural and visual alerts to help the pilot maintain enhanced situational awareness in the airport environment including the avoidance of potential risks from wrong runway use. The cockpits power lever is an e-throttle, using a single forward position from takeoff to landing with the EPECS optimizing powerplant performance throughout the flight envelope while reducing pilot workload by integrating all functions and protecting the engines life. Eight exclusive harmonies, cupholders, coat hangers, headset supports, optional quick change extended large storage cabinet (with one of the cabinet versions integrating two additional USB ports and a 115-Volt universal plug). Short takeoff and landing capable [6], In 2014, an improved version of the aircraft, marketed as the TBM 900 was introduced, featuring 26 individual modifications, including the adoption of in-house-designed winglets, a redesigned air intake and the fitting of a five-blade Hartzell-built propeller, with the aim of delivering improved aerodynamics and performance. [3], In the early 1980s, the Mooney Airplane Company of Kerrville, Texas, designed a six-seat pressurised light aircraft, powered by a single 360hp (268kW) piston engine, which they designated the Mooney 301. Activated by the Passenger Control Displays touchscreen, the passenger cabin zone temperature is easily controlled. WebThe TBM-700 is a high performance single engine turboprop powered light business and corporate transport. One of our colleagues will contact you shortly. It is everything you need to get up and flying. On 7 April 1983, the prototype 301 conducted its maiden flight. The aircraft's existing engine will be supplemented by six 45kW (60hp) Safran electric motors on the wings fed by a 100kW (130hp) APU or batteries. disruptions in our deliveries and/or services are inevitable. More dramatic are those improvements associated with performance. Daher Kodiak Joins Aerial Firefighting Group As First OEM, Gulfstream Aerospace Celebrates 25 G700 Speed Records, A New Pilot Gets an Accelerated Course in Flying, Your Ideal Aircraft Might Be the One That's Easy To Fly, FAA Documentation Concerns Halt Boeing 787 Deliveries. What altitude? Passengers also can take advantage of a large folding table in the center of the cabin. All Rights Reserved. We welcome your comments on flyingmag.com. Emphasis was placed upon the design's speed, altitude, and reliability. At a time when the world is facing the COVID-19 pandemic, our thoughts are with all those who are most directly affected. [2] Early on, customers were often faced with lengthy delays in acquiring spare parts and other services; negative feedback on the after sales support for the TBM 700 has been attributed as the cause of a downturn in sales during the 1990s. The 14/24-Volt power outlets with USB-A and USB-C interfaces allow the linkup of mobile devices. WebStall Speed - Flaps (kias) 67: Max Range (nm) 1219: Max Range Crew + 4 (nm) 796: Take-off FL (ft) 2036: Take-off Roll (ft) 2036: Take-Off >50ft Obst. Equally at home on grass and paved strips. Various switches and controls, such as some formerly present upon the overhead panel, have been eliminated. It is now the thrust (and reverse thrust) lever. Thanks to a host of ingenious improvements and technology advancements, the new TBM 900 can cruise at 28,000 feet under standard conditions at 330 knots. With this advisory automatic ice protection systems, the pilot is assisted in detecting icing conditions or accumulation. The cruise speed will be at cruise altitude, so if you're low it wont get near that and the TBM can go high. Then again, smaller airplanes, even transportation airplanes, are often compromised in this regard. The TBM 900 looks like it was born with its new curled-up tips. There is no better way to appreciate the Kodiak 100 than actually flying in the plane. Climb-out is fast. The electrically-variable shading system dims the windows. [2], Accordingly, talks soon commenced between Mooney and SOCATA on the subject of producing a turboprop-powered derivative of the 301. The seats are certified for their crashworthiness for up to 20 G. From the TBM 850 onwards, a combined air conditioner/environmental control system was integrated into the cabin, being simpler and requiring less adjustment than the prior arrangement. WebMaximum speed: 611 km/h (380 mph, 330 kn) maximum cruise at 8,534 m (28,000 ft) Cruise speed: 467 km/h (290 mph, 252 kn) long-range cruise; Range: 3,304 km (2,053 mi, 1,784 MSRP: $3.9 Million USD. Airbus will install the batteries and optimize the aerodynamics, and Daher will install components and systems, and will be responsible for the flight testing and overall analysis. It was validated with a 110-pound (50-kg) camera and a multi-sensor optronics retractable turret, SAR/ground MTI radar, communication interception system, and secure transmission with a quick-change console for tactical situation monitoring. New business aircraft purchasers can enjoy significant tax benefits. A smart aircraft designed and built in the 21st century. Cabin illumination consists of dome lights, baggage compartment lights, access stair lighting and individual reading lights at all seats now fully dimmable. FUEL (ISA, MTOW, NO WIND, ONE PILOT, 45 MIN. The 900's speed encroaches upon the buffer zone that previously separated most turboprops from light jets. With the EPECS, the PT6E-66XTs startup is fully automated after a single-switch activation. It features an electronic flight instrument system (EFIS), traffic collision avoidance system (TCAS), terrain awareness and warning system (TAWS), weather radar, lightning detection, dual Garmin GNS 530 navigation/communication systems, Bose headsets, dual transponders, dual compasses, and full cockpit instrumentation for both positions. [2] On the TBM 900, electrical load distribution changes enable the Garmin G1000 glass cockpit to power up in sync with the switch-on of the battery with little battery drain. All seats are equipped with adjustable backrests and folding armrests. [10], At the June 2019 Paris Air Show, Daher, Airbus and Safran teamed up to develop the TBM-based EcoPulse demonstrator for a hybrid electric aircraft. Contact a TBM sales representative for more precise informations. WebThe cost for a new TBM 900 model was priced at $3.9 million, with pre-owned models available between $2.5 $3.3 million. I dont doubt it, but we didnt get to see it that day. For pilot convenience, an automatic fuel selector automatically switches between fuel tanks periodically to effortlessly maintain fuel balance throughout flight; manual selection of fuel tanks is also possible, which remains overseen by a low fuel warning system. The prefix of the designation, TBM, originated from the initials "TB", which stands for Tarbes, the French city in which SOCATA is located, while the "M" stands for Mooney. It is specifically designed to reduce overall weight and improve the TBM 960s takeoff distance, climb and cruise speed. From the onset, key performance criteria were established for the design, demanding a high level of reliability while also being capable of an unequalled speed/altitude combination amongst the TBM 700 other single-engined peers. Click read more to see all Kodiak 900 specifications and dimensions. RANGE WITH MAX. For the exterior you have a choice between our 5 standard paint schemes. WebMaximum Cruise Speed 330 ktas Range with 45 Min. Thats weird, cos the higher i go the slower it shows my speed in knots. Safran will provide the distributed hybrid propulsion system: turbogenerator, electric power management system and electric motors and propellers. This new feature provides assistance for visual approaches to non-controlled airports based on terrain and the classic 3-degree vertical path. At Dahers recommended cruise setting of 308 kts., the fuel consumption is only 57 U.S. gallons per hour, which is a 10% fuel economy compared to maximum cruise setting for more sustainability. Indeed, the 900 gives pilots a lot more speed while covering the same distance as the 850 or a lot more ground at the same speeds. I think the five-blader gives the airplane a bit more thrust at idle. The TBM 900 saw the adoption of a new five-bladed propeller, specially optimised by Hartzell based upon airflow simulations conducted of the TBM's forward section. According to SOCATA, Hartzell's selection over a similar advanced counterpart from MT-Propeller was made due to the former raising the cruise speed by around 3 to 5 kn (5.5 to 9 km/h). With the support of its partners, Daher will be ready and operational to serve you completely and normally as soon as this crisis ends. As a part of the Prestige package, top grain leather is applied on all seated surfaces and panels, combined with ultra-suede sides. In reworking the 900, Daher-Socata engineers made extensive use of CFD in order to minimize drag. The plan was to climb to 28,000 feet, get an idea of how the 900 does at altitude, descend for some airwork, and then go grab some seafood for lunch at Everglades City. [2], According to aerospace publication Flying, while the TBM 700 had rapidly proved popular on the market and a good aircraft on its own merits, the services and support facilities SOCATA provided for the aircraft were an initial point of weakness. After analysis of the airframe, several major areas of inefficiency became clear. The ETM, which is connected to the aircraft's air data computer, also provides information to enable easy power management by the pilot. At 28,000 feet, the optimum altitude for the 900 compared with 26,000 feet for the 850, we saw 324 knots true airspeed at ISA+8, a single knot over book value, which lists 330 knots at ISA for that same altitude. Thats weird, cos Espaol - Latinoamrica (Spanish - Latin America), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/True_airspeed. The first solid-state integrated standby system specifically created for General Aviation aircraft and helicopters that provides dependable backup for attitude, airspeed, slip/skid and optional heading information. WebThe TBM 900 is the worlds fastest single engine turboprop. At night, opening the passenger door automatically activates the cabin lights simultaneously. Heck, its fast for just about any turboprop. ** A shop rate of $110 per hour was used for calculation The experience of flying the 900 really is noticeably better than flying the 850, and some of the 900s enhancements come with the benefit of improved safety and utility. Thats a lot of bang for a pair of winglets. So this means you are faster the higher you fly? *** Based on an average of 200 flight hours per year The Kodiak 900 was built for efficiency. This all-digital weather radar uses StormOptix analysis to automatically adjust antenna sweep patterns to accurately profile weather cells. New to the TBM 960 is the Garmin GWX 8000 doppler weather radar with advanced surveillance features such as lightning and hail prediction, turbulence detection, zero blind range for close-in returns, and ground clutter suppression. The seats easily recline and are ingeniously sized with adjustable backrests and folding armrests, which enable passengers to relax in hand-sculpted comfort. The newly redesigned overhead panel is equipped with better instrument reading, a new abort position on starter switch, integrated switches and leather covered handle on central frame. Once youve got a good start, you move the lever firmly to the left. [4] At the time of its conception, while several aviation companies had studied or were otherwise considering the development of such an aircraft, the envisioned TBM 700 was the first high-performance single-engine passenger/cargo aircraft to enter production. interlocutors remain mobilized to keep you informed; do not hesitate to It is best known for the annual week-long fly-in and airshow at Lakeland Linder International Airport in Lakeland, Florida. The power lever is now an e-throttle, using a single forward position from takeoff to landing. Turning at 1,925 rpm during maximum power output, the Raptor contributes to limiting noise and vibration making the TBM 960 a smooth operator wherever it flies. [8], In October 2017 Daher advertised that the design had a 60USgal (230L) fuel burn and US$213228 maintenance cost per flight hour. The specified vertical path typically is computed between two waypoints, or an angle from a single way point. The cruise speed will be at cruise altitude, so if you're low it wont get near that and the TBM can go high. To me, it felt as if both were true. You dont get a 15- to 20-knot improvement in top-cruise speed by making an airplane prettier, however, and the truth is the company used a multiprong approach to dramatically improving the TBMs already impressive numbers. With the 850, a lot of folks might have concluded that the company, despite its top-notch aerodynamicists and engineers, had reached the design limit. All trademarks are property of their respective owners in the US and other countries. Engine reliability and expected lifespan are also enhanced by the limitation. [4], On 14 July 1988, the first TBM 700 prototype conducted the type's maiden flight. The TBM always seems to leap off the runway, but the 900 seems to accelerate much faster than the 850, an observation with which Wayman readily agrees. [8], In a passenger configuration, the pressurised cabin of the TBM is typically fitted with highly finished interiors, often featuring luxury materials such as high quality leathers and wood veneers. Dont worry about what your IAS is telling you up high, you may be seeing an airspeed that may seem very slow but take a look at your TAS, chances are it will be much higher. [31] The operation of the engine is all new too. A lateral folding table is supplemented by fixed sideboards that include cupholders for every passenger and pocket fillers on the side. The specified vertical path typically is computed between two waypoints, or an angle from a single way point. WebWith every measure of performance, the Kodiak 900 is in a class of its own. [14] The TBM 910 benefits from new useful amenities with a central shelf for iPad storage and USB ports bringing to six their total for passengers and three for pilots. Its a family or emergency affair. Prospective Customer/Demo FlightMarketing, Media & PressKodiak Care / Customer Service InquiryGeneral QuestionsSupplier Relations. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. It is managed with individual control, or for all windows simultaneously. The Kodiak 900 is a thoroughly modern aircraft engineered in the 21st century and meeting the very latest FAA standards. Every new Kodiak 900 comes equipped with an extensive set of features and equipment. Hand craftsmanship takes center stage in the TBM 910s thoroughly modern cabin. With the new aircrafts launch, Dahers TBM family is now offered in two versions: the TBM 960 and TBM 910. This feature provides assistance for visual approaches to non-controlled airports based on terrain and the classic 3-degree vertical path. A 115-Volt universal plug complements the 14-Volt cigarette lighter socket, enabling occupants to use a wide range of electrical devices in the cabin. The increase in load factor in a turn also increases stall speed; in a level, 60-degree-bank turn, for instance, the effective weight on the wings doubles and stall speed increases by about 40 percent. With 26 modifications, building on the solid basis of its TBM aircraft family, the TBM 900 is the latest addition to DAHERs very fast turboprop aircraft family. This game-changing technology extends Dahers innovation to a feature that specifically addresses safety from the passengers point of view. Data from the ETM can be reviewed by the engine manufacturer to determine the level of wear and therefore the need for inspection or overhaul. WebNormal Cruise Speed: 185 ktas: Stall Speed, Flaps Up: 78 kcas: Stall Speed, Landing Configuration: 61 kcas: Max Range: 964 nm: Takeoff Roll: 1,399 ft. We fly the latest from The aircraft is used by both private individuals, corporations and charter and hire companies. Competing with heavier aircraft and MALE UAVs, it benefits from its short field performance and speed, offers six hours of surveillance and can be reconfigured for other duties. WebThe TBM 960 has a maximum cruise speed of 330 knots and 1,730 nautical mile range. The addition of the pilot door as standard is huge. FUEL RESERVE) AT 31,000 FT. (ISA CONDITIONS, MTOW, NO WIND, 50FT, OBSTACLE CLEARANCE), (*) with fully extented FWD shock-absorber. [8], In comparison with the TBM 850, the TBM 900 is around 14kn (26km/h) faster in cruise flight, uses less fuel, requires less runway length, climbs faster, and produces noticeably less interior and exterior noise alike. At night, LED strip lights integrated in the cabins overhead ceiling panel provide general illumination, complemented by individual reading lights. Price: $4.9 million. The Kodiak is certified under Part 23 of the Federal Aviation Regulations in the Normal Category for day, night, VFR, and IFR flight operations, and certified for flight into known icing when equipped with optional TKS Ice Protection System. The TBM 910s Garmin G1000 NXi avionics combine high-resolution displays with state-of-the-art powerful processors. Max speed 210 KTAS Extended Range 1,129 NM Fuel economy 58 GPH Climb Rate 1,724 FPM Takeoff 1,015 FT Useful Load 3,630 LBS specifications Kodiak 900 Specifications A smart aircraft designed and built in the 21st century. On 31 January 1990, type certification was received from French authorities; it was followed by the awarding of US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification on 28 August 1990. RANGE WITH MAX. [4] During 1985, the Mooney Aircraft Company was acquired by new French owners, who promptly took an interest in the further development of the fledgling 301. Add the 340 lbs of both the pilot and co-pilot and it is now roughly 5000 lbs. This reduces pilot workload by integrating all functions while protecting the engines life. Authorized Distributors, TBM Service Chief among these is computational fluid dynamics (CFD), which existed but was beyond the reach of a company like Socata at the time. The procedure is designed to help pilots fly a stabilized approach. PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA PT6E-66XT TURBOPROP. The automatic de-icing system features a new preventive and redundant icing condition detection solution for ultimate protection. This interior also makes the Kodiak great for family trips. The Baro-VNAV system allows precision approaches to be flown with vertical guidance (LNAV+V) at airports where Space-Based Augmentation System (SBAS) or Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) are not available. After a year of testing, a follow-on commuter aircraft might be built by Daher. Theoretically a plane could move backwards if it has enough headwind, and it is only the IAS that keeps it in the air. The Daher TBM 900 may have a propeller hanging out front, but don't be fooled. Innovative wing design for an extra margin of safety. Reserve Up to now, the move to the TBM 850, a 2006 Flying Editors Choice Award winner, was arguably the model that made the most significant improvement to the type, with increased gross weight, top speed, safety features and interior refinements. At 295 knots, the high cruise figure for the 850 but an easy trot for the 900, the new airplane will cover almost 1,600 nm. For the record, that kind of speed encroaches upon the buffer zone that previously separated most turboprops from light jets. The cowling, now in carbon fiber, was extensively redesigned to cut drag and improve cooling, with a big inlet below the prop. Reserve 1,730 nm Maximum Approved Altitude 31,000 ft Takeoff Distance Ovr 50 Obstacle 2,380 ft Landing Distance, Ground Roll 2,430 ft (Without Thrust Reversers) MTOW 7,394 lbs Basic Empty Weight 4,629 lbs Maximum Payload 1,403 lbs Usable Fuel Capacity 291 US gal Dimensions Wing Span 42 ft 1 in Build your own TBM with the help of our online TBM configurator, TYPICAL ACCOMMODATION: 1 PILOT + 5 PASSENGERS, Maximum cruise speed at long-range settings, Maximum luggage in storage areas (4 seats), Maximum luggage in storage areas (6 seats), ESP / USP - Electronic Stability Protection and Underspeed Protection, AOA / stall indicator and stick shaker; input from heated probe, Smooth transition from barometric VNAV to glideslope path, Surface Watch for airport environment awareness, Automated ice protection system with ice detector, LVL - Level button to roll level and altitude hold, LPV, LNAV/VNAV (including Baro VNAV) approach support and advisory vertical guidance for LP, LNAV and visual approaches, PRIVACY By October 2019, 954 TBMs had been built and flew 1.76 million hours, with 734 delivered in North America and 158 in Europe.[30]. 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