Compare Beechcraft King Air 260 vs Pilatus PC-24

Beechcraft King Air 260
Pilatus PC-24
ManufacturerBeechcraftPilatus
Aircraft TypeKingAir 250PC-24
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$6,450,000$11,800,000
Direct Operating Cost$ 1,333$ 1,619
DOC / nm$ 4.30$ 3.71
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.72$ 0.62
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)310440
Max Range (nm)14202076
Useful Load (lbs)37606680
Total Seats86
Cockpit22
Standard Cabin Seats66
Max Cabin Seats810
Min Crew11
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Rockwell Collins Pro Line FusionPilatus ACE (Primus Apex)
Flight RulesIFR-
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDVERIFIED
Weights
MRAMP (lbs)1259018400
MTOW (lbs)1250018300
MLW (lbs)1250016900
MZFW (lbs)1100014220
BOW (lbs)883011620
BEW (lbs)874011520
Useful Load (lbs)37606680
Max Payload (lbs)21702500
Fuel Capacity (lbs)36455964
Payload Max Fuel (lbs)115715
Max Baggage Weight (lbs)5501000
Dimensions
Wingspan (ft)57.955.8
Overall Height (ft)14.817.4
Length (ft)43.852.2
Cabin Height (ft)4.85.1
Aisle Step (ft)-Flat Floor
Cabin Width (ft)4.55.6
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)4.13.8
Cabin Length (ft)16.723
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)16.717
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)5590
Engine
No. of Engines12
ManufacturerBeechcraftPilatus
ModelPT6A-52FJ44-4A-QPM
Horsepower850-
Thrust (lbs)-3435
Flat RatingISA + 37ISA + 23
FADECYesYes
TBO (hrs)36005000
Fuel Capacity (gal)544-
Avionics
Flight DeckRockwell Collins Pro Line FusionPilatus ACE (Primus Apex)
Flight RulesIFR-
FMS11
Autopilot11
PFD22
MFD11
GPS11
AHRS11
Transponder11
VHF Com21
VHF NAV21
Cabin
Total Seats86
Cockpit22
Standard Cabin Seats66
Max Cabin Seats810
Min Crew11
Cargo Door-Yes
Lavatory1 Flushing1 Enclosed Flushing
Lavatory LocationAFTFWD
Galley / RefreshmentNoOptional Refreshment Center
Galley Location-FWD
Crew Rest-No
Jump Seat-No
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)1529323500
Cabin Pressure (psi)6.59.3
Other
Prop ManufacturerHartzell-
Prop Description4-Blade Constant Feathering Reverse-
Gear TypeRetractable-
Warranty
Airframe (Yrs)-2
Engine (Yrs)-5
Engine (Hrs)-2000
Avionics (Yrs)-3
Performance
Max Cruise Speed (Mach)-0.74
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)310440
Long Range Cruise (Mach)-0.62
Long Range Cruise (ktas)256358
Vref (kias)-90
Stall Speed - Clean (kias)80-
Stall Speed - Flaps (kias)-82
Max Range (nm)14202076
Max Range Crew + 4 (nm)10381882
Max Range Crew + 6 (nm)-1689
Max Range Crew + 8 (nm)-1498
Take-off FL (ft)21112930
Take-Off (5000 / ISA + 10)30994720
Landing Roll (ft)-2375
Landing >50ft Obst. (ft)2845-
Max Climb Rate (fpm)24504151
Service Ceiling (ft)3500045000
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