Cessna P210 Silver Eagle vs Short TUCANO MK1
Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | Cessna P210 Silver Eagle | Short TUCANO MK1 |
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| Price Range | $695,000 – $975,000 | $850,000 – $1,100,000 |
| Category | Single Engine Piston | Single Engine Turboprop |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Seats | 6 | — |
| Horsepower | 450 HP | — |
| Cruise Speed | 215 kts (398 km/h) | — |
| Range | 900 nm (1,667 km) | — |
| Service Ceiling | 23,000 ft (7,010 m) | — |
| Max Gross Weight | 3,800 lbs (1,724 kg) | — |
| Useful Load | 1,300 lbs (590 kg) | — |
| Fuel Capacity | 90.0 gal (341 L) | — |
| Fuel Burn | 28.0 GPH (106 L/h) | — |
| TBO | 3,500 hrs | — |
| Overhaul Cost | $150,000 | — |
| Annual Fixed | $55,000 | — |
| Hourly Variable | $400 | — |
| Engines | 1 x Turboprop | — |
Cost of Ownership
EstimateCessna P210 Silver Eagle
Fuel$154/hr
Variable$400/hr
Annual Fixed$55,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr)
$135,000/yr
Short TUCANO MK1
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Cessna P210 Silver Eagle or Short TUCANO MK1?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The P210 Silver Eagle cruises at 215 kts with 900 nm range.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Cessna P210 Silver Eagle: from $949,900.
Short TUCANO MK1: from $1,100,000.
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Cessna P210 Silver Eagle and Short TUCANO MK1?
P210 Silver Eagle engine: ROLLS-ROYCE 250-B17F2 (450 hp).
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
P210 Silver Eagle: about $400/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?
P210 Silver Eagle: 6 seats / 1,300 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?
P210 Silver Eagle: 3,500-hour TBO, overhaul ~$150,000.
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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