Daher TBM 700

Single Engine • Daher • TBM 700, TBM 700B, TBM 700C, TBM 700N

$180K – $650K
Market price range

Key Specifications

Manufacturer Daher
Model TBM 700
Category Single Engine
Variants TBM 700, TBM 700B, TBM 700C, TBM 700N
Production Years 1990 – 2006
Seating 6 seats
Typical TTAF 4,200 hours
Markets United States, France, Canada, Germany, Australia
Price Range $180K – $650K

Overview

The Daher TBM 700 is a high-performance, single-engine turboprop aircraft designed for personal and business transportation. First introduced in 1990, it represents the pinnacle of single-engine turboprop technology, combining speed, range, and reliability in a pressurized cabin class aircraft. The TBM 700 features a Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-64 engine, delivering exceptional performance at high altitudes with a service ceiling of 31,000 feet. The aircraft accommodates up to six passengers in a pressurized, air-conditioned cabin, making it ideal for business travel, medical evacuation, and private charter operations. Known for its fuel efficiency, speed (approximately 330 knots cruise), and impressive range exceeding 1,500 nautical miles, the TBM 700 bridges the gap between piston-powered aircraft and light jets. Its single-engine configuration reduces operational costs compared to twin-engine alternatives while maintaining safety through advanced systems and redundancy. The aircraft is popular among fractional ownership programs, air taxi operators, and wealthy individuals seeking efficient, reliable transportation. Daher's continuous modernization through variants like the TBM 850 and TBM 910 demonstrates the model's enduring relevance in the aviation market.

Technical Specifications

Maximum Speed: 330 knots
Cruise Speed: 300 knots
Range: 1,530 nautical miles
Service Ceiling: 31,000 feet
Engine: Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-64 turboprop
Maximum Takeoff Weight: 5,511 lbs
Empty Weight: 3,480 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 176 US gallons
Power: 700 shaft horsepower