Specifications
Aircraft Details
- Model: DAHER TBM-850
- Engine: Pratt & Whitney PT6A-66D
- Maximum cruise speed: 320 knots
- Range: 1,580 nautical miles
- Seating capacity: 6 passengers
- Avionics: Garmin G1000
- Cabin height: 4 ft 11 in
- Cabin width: 4 ft 11 in
- Cabin length: 11 ft 7 in
- Baggage capacity: 50 lbs
- Features: Air conditioning, de-icing system, and advanced autopilot
- Performance: Short takeoff and landing capabilities
- Maintenance: Well-maintained with detailed logs available.
About this Model
Overview
The DAHER (Socata) TBM 850 is a pressurized, single-engine turboprop designed to deliver jet-like point-to-point utility with turboprop operating flexibility. It is commonly selected for time-sensitive regional and short cross-country missions where access to smaller airports, simplified operations, and strong climb performance matter as much as cruise speed.
Mission Fit
The TBM 850 fits buyers who want speed and altitude capability in a single-engine platform, often flying short-to-medium stage lengths where door-to-door time is driven by climb, cruise, and airport proximity. Payload and comfort are best when kept to typical owner-flown loads rather than max seats with full fuel.
Cabin
The cabin is a compact, pressurized environment arranged for practical travel rather than stand-up movement. Noise levels and comfort are generally better than unpressurized piston singles, and the airplane’s speed and climb capability can reduce time in turbulence and weather. Seating and baggage space support business travel and weekend trips, but the overall volume is closer to an efficient touring aircraft than a cabin-class experience.