Piper PA-46 M600 Specifications

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Key Takeaways:

  • The article details the specifications of a $2.85 million factory demonstrator airplane (Serial Number 3), equipped with a sophisticated three-screen Garmin G3000 avionics suite, including touch controllers, autopilot, and weather radar.
  • Powered by a Pratt & Whitney PT6A-42A engine and featuring a Hartzell four-blade propeller, the aircraft offers seating for six, with four passengers in club seating.
  • Key performance figures include a maximum speed of 274 KTAS, a range of up to 1,484 nautical miles, and impressive takeoff and landing distances of approximately 2,600 feet.
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The airplane we flew was Serial Number 3, a factory demonstrator. It was outfitted with a three-screen (12.1-inch) Garmin G3000 avionics suite with two GTC 570 touch controllers, Garmin GFC 700 autopilot, Aspen EFD multifunction standby instrument, Garmin ESP envelope protection, crew alerting system, integrated digital pressurization, Garmin 10-inch digital color weather radar and more.

PRICE AS EQUIPPED: $2.85 million

ENGINES: Pratt & Whitney PT6A-42A

PROPELLER: Hartzell four-blade constant speed, fully reversible

SEATING: 6 (pilot/co-pilot/pax plus four in club seating)

WINGSPAN: 43.1 FT.

LENGTH: 29.9 FT.

HEIGHT (AT TAIL): 11 FT.

CABIN LENGTH: 12.4 FT.

CABIN WIDTH: 4.1 FT.

CABIN HEIGHT: 3.9 FT.

BAGGAGE CAPACITY: 20 CU. FT.

BASIC EMPTY WEIGHT: 3,650 LBS.

MAX. TAKEOFF WEIGHT: 6,000 LBS.

USEFUL LOAD: 2,350 LBS.

FUEL CAPACITY: 260 GAL./1,820 LBS.

FULL FUEL PAYLOAD: 658 LBS.

PRESSURE DIFFERENTIAL: 5.6 PSI

TAKEOFF DISTANCE (50-FT. OBSTACLE): 2,635 FT.

LANDING DISTANCE (50-FT. OBSTACLE): 2,659 FT.

MAX. RATE OF CLIMB: 1,556 FPM

MAX. SPEED: 274 KTAS

RANGE AT MAX. SPEED: 1,085 NM

RANGE AT LOW CRUISE (184 KTAS): 1,484 NM

Check out our pilot report on the Piper PA-46 M600.

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