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Compare Cessna Skyhawk vs Diamond Aircraft DA40 XLT vs Enstrom Helicopter 280FX Shark vs Robinson Helicopters R44 Raven I vs Schweizer RSG 300CBi
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Manufacturer
Cessna
Diamond Aircraft
Enstrom Helicopter
Robinson Helicopters
Scheizer RSG
Aircraft Type
172 Skyhawk
DA40 XLT
280FX Shark
R44 Raven I
300CBi
Base Aircraft Price (USD)
$415,000
$485,000
$ 560,000
$ 412,000
$ 360,000
Direct Operating Cost
$ 118
$ 125
$ 198
$ 248
$ 158
DOC / nm
$ 0.95
$ 0.88
$ 1.98
$ 2.30
$ 1.68
DOC / nm / Seat
$ 0.24
$ 0.22
$ 0.66
$ 0.57
$ 0.56
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)
124
142
100
108
94
Max Range (nm)
640
790
229
300
-
Useful Load (lbs)
-
900
930
950
-
Total Seats
4
4
3
4
3
Flight Deck (Base Spec)
Garmin G1000 NXi
Garmin G1000 NXi
Gyro / Analog
Gyro / Analog
Gyro / Analog
Flight Rules
VFR
VFR
VFR
VFR
VFR
Certification
FAA / EASA
FAA / EASA
FAA / EASA
FAA / EASA
FAA / EASA
OEM Verification
Un-Verified
Un-Verified
Un-Verified
Un-Verified
Un-Verified
Weights
MTOW (lbs)
2550
2646
2600
2400
-
MLW (lbs)
2550
2535
-
-
-
BEW (lbs)
-
1746
1670
1450
-
Useful Load (lbs)
-
900
930
950
-
Fuel Capacity (lbs)
318
300
238
279
-
Useful Load Max Fuel (lbs)
-
600
692
671
-
Max Baggage Weight (lbs)
120
-
-
-
-
Dimensions
Wingspan (ft)
36.1
38.2
-
-
-
Rotor Diameter (ft)
-
-
32
33
26.9
Overall Height (ft)
9
6.5
9
10.8
8.8
Length (ft)
27.2
26.5
29.3
38.3
30.9
Cabin Height (ft)
4
-
-
-
-
Cabin Width (ft)
3.4
-
-
-
-
Cabin Length (ft)
11.9
-
-
-
-
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)
30
-
-
2.5
-
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)
-
-
6
-
-
Engine
No. of Engines
1
1
1
1
1
Manufacturer
Cessna
Diamond Aircraft
Enstrom Helicopter
Robinson Helicopters
Scheizer RSG
Model
IO-360-L2A
IO-360 M1A
HI0-360-F1AD
O-540
HIO-360-G1A
Horsepower
200
180
225
225
180
FADEC
No
No
No
No
No
TBO (hrs)
2000
2000
1500
2200
2000
TBO (yrs)
12
12
12
12
12
Fuel Type
AvGas
AvGas
AvGas
AvGas
AvGas
Fuel Delivery
Fuel Injected
Fuel Injected
Fuel Injected
Carbureted
Fuel Injected
Fuel Capacity (gal)
42
50
40
29.5
-
Usable Fuel (gal)
-
48
-
-
-
Avionics
Flight Deck
Garmin G1000 NXi
Garmin G1000 NXi
Gyro / Analog
Gyro / Analog
Gyro / Analog
Flight Rules
VFR
VFR
VFR
VFR
VFR
Autopilot
Garmin GFC 700
-
-
-
-
PFD
1
1
-
-
-
MFD
1
1
-
-
-
GPS
-
1
-
-
-
AHRS
-
1
-
-
-
Transponder
1
1
1
1
1
VHF Com
1
1
1
1
1
VHF NAV
1
1
-
-
-
Cabin
Total Seats
4
4
3
4
3
Other
Prop Manufacturer
McCauley
MT Propeller
-
-
-
Prop Description
2-Blade Metal Fixed
2-Blade Metal Constant
-
-
-
Gear Type
Float
Fixed Nose-Wheel
Skids
Skids
High-Skids
Float Type
Amphib
-
-
-
-
Rotorhead
-
-
3-Blade Articulated
2-Blade Teetoring
3-Blade Articulated
Tail Rotor
-
-
2-Blade
2-Blade
2-Blade
Performance
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)
124
142
100
108
94
Long Range Cruise (ktas)
-
142
90
100
82
Max Speed (Vne)
-
178
102
130
95
Stall Speed - Clean (kias)
48
-
-
-
-
Stall Speed - Flaps (kias)
-
52
-
-
-
Max Range (nm)
640
790
229
300
-
Range Seats Full (nm)
-
-
207
258
-
Endurance (hrs)
-
7.6
-
-
-
Take-off Roll (ft)
1630
1000
-
-
-
Take-Off >50ft Obst. (ft)
-
1000
-
-
-
Landing Roll (ft)
1335
1000
-
-
-
Landing >50ft Obst. (ft)
-
1750
-
-
-
Max Climb Rate (fpm)
730
910
1150
1000
750
Service Ceiling (ft)
14000
16400
12000
14000
-
Hover IGE (ft)
-
-
7700
6400
-
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