Pilatus PC-6B Turbo-Porter B2 H4 vs Daher Kodiak 100

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Spec / Model Pilatus PC-6B Turbo-Porter B2 H4 Daher Kodiak 100
Pilatus PC-6B Turbo-Porter B2 H4
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Median $818,020
Daher Kodiak 100
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Median $2,100,000
Price Range $818,020 $194,500 – $3,594,566
Category Single Engine Turboprop Single Engine Turboprop
Model Specifications
Seats 10
Cruise Speed 155 kts (287 km/h)
Range 1,132 nm (2,096 km)
Service Ceiling 25,000 ft (7,620 m)
Max Gross Weight 7,255 lbs (3,291 kg)
Useful Load 3,530 lbs (1,601 kg)
Fuel Capacity 320.0 gal (1211 L)
Fuel Burn 45.0 GPH (170 L/h)
TBO 3,600 hrs
Overhaul Cost $250,000
Annual Fixed $70,000
Hourly Variable $500
Engines 1 x Turboprop

Cost of Ownership

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Pilatus PC-6B Turbo-Porter B2 H4

Daher Kodiak 100

Fuel$248/hr
Variable$500/hr
Annual Fixed$70,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr) $170,000/yr

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Pilatus PC-6B Turbo-Porter B2 H4 or Daher Kodiak 100?
It depends on your mission and budget. The Kodiak 100 cruises at 155 kts with 1,132 nm range. Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Pilatus PC-6B Turbo-Porter B2 H4 and Daher Kodiak 100?
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
Kodiak 100: about $500/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?
Kodiak 100: 10 seats / 3,530 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?
Kodiak 100: 3,600-hour TBO, overhaul ~$250,000. 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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