Commander 690B vs Mitsubishi MU 2J

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Commander 690B
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5
Model years available
1976–1979
Mitsubishi MU 2J

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Spec / Model Commander 690B Mitsubishi MU 2J
Commander 690B
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Median $745,000
Mitsubishi MU 2J
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Median $319,000
Price Range $682,250 – $990,500 $319,000
Category Multi Engine Turboprop Multi Engine Turboprop
Model Specifications
Seats 7
Horsepower 717 HP
Cruise Speed 283 kts (524 km/h)
Range 1,467 nm (2,717 km)
Service Ceiling 31,000 ft (9,449 m)
Max Gross Weight 10,325 lbs (4,683 kg)
Useful Load 2,500 lbs (1,134 kg)
Fuel Burn 70.0 GPH (265 L/h)
Hourly Variable $375
Engines 2 x Turboprop

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Commander 690B

Fuel$385/hr
Variable$375/hr

Mitsubishi MU 2J

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Commander 690B or Mitsubishi MU 2J?
It depends on your mission and budget. The 690B cruises at 283 kts with 1,467 nm range. Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Commander 690B: from $1,025,000. Mitsubishi MU 2J: from $319,000. Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Commander 690B and Mitsubishi MU 2J?
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
690B: about $375/hr variable cost. Variable cost includes fuel, reserves and overhaul accruals. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, annual inspection) add to the total.
Which has more seats and useful load?
690B: 7 seats / 2,500 lb useful load. Useful load = max gross weight minus empty weight; it determines how much fuel plus payload you can carry.
How does maintenance compare — TBO and overhaul cost?
Reaching the time-between-overhaul (TBO) triggers a mandatory engine/airframe rebuild that affects resale value.
Disclaimer: All prices and cost estimates are from third-party sources for informational purposes only. Always obtain professional appraisal and inspection before purchase.
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