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Beechcraft King Air 360er vs Daher Tbm 910 vs Daher Tbm 960

The Beechcraft King Air 360ER is a twin‑engine turboprop in the light twin/utility class, typically chosen for versatility, runway performance, and redundancy. It generally seats more people than the TBM line, commonly accommodating around 6 to 9 passengers depending on interior and mission configuration. Its range is designed for longer legs than many light twins, but in real-world passenger-carrying use it is often comparable to or somewhat below the longest-range single‑engine TBM missions, depending on payload and reserves. The Daher TBM 910 and TBM 960 are high‑performance single‑engine turboprops in the fast personal/business aircraft category. They are usually configured for about 4 to 6 passengers (plus pilot), prioritizing speed and efficiency over cabin volume. In range terms, the TBM 910 and TBM 960 are broadly similar—often roughly around the 1,500‑nautical‑mile class—while the TBM 960 adds refinements (notably in propulsion/automation) that can improve operating ease and efficiency more than it radically changes seating or mission radius.

SpecBeechcraft King Air 360ERDaher TBM 910Daher TBM 960
Summary
Cockpit222
DOC / nm$ 4.37$ 2.25$ 2.25
Min Crew111
Total Seats1066
Flight RulesIFRIFRIFR
ManufacturerBeechcraftDaher TBMDaher TBM
Aircraft NameKingAir 350ERTBM 910TBM 960
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)233817301730
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.55$ 0.56$ 0.56
Max Cabin Seats9
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedUn-Verified
Useful Load (lbs)658529082908
Standard Cabin Seats844
Direct Operating Cost$ 1,324$ 744$ 744
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Rockwell Collins Pro Line FusionGarmin G1000 NXiGarmin G3000
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)303330330
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$8,750,000$4,250,000$4,450,000
Aircraft TypeTurbo Prop
Cabin
Cockpit222
LavatoryYes (Belted Optional)NoNo
Min Crew111
Cargo DoorOptional
Total Seats1066
Galley LocationFWDMIDMID
Max Cabin Seats9
Lavatory LocationAFT
Cabin Pressure (psi)6.56.26.2
Galley / RefreshmentRefreshment CenterRefreshment Centre
Standard Cabin Seats844
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)1439014390
Engine
FADECYesYesYes
ModelPT6A-60APT6A-66DTBM 960
TBO (hrs)360035003500
Horsepower1050850850
Flat RatingISA + 10ISA + 49ISA + 49
No. of Engines11
Fuel Capacity (gal)775291
Fuel Burn (gph)37
Dimensions
Length (ft)46.735.335.3
Wingspan (ft)57.942.142.1
Cabin Width (ft)4.544
Cabin Height (ft)4.84.14.1
Cabin Length (ft)19.513.413.4
Overall Height (ft)14.414.3
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)4.1
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)19.5
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)7130
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)123123