Short TUCANO MK1 vs Daher Kodiak 100
Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | Short TUCANO MK1 | Daher Kodiak 100 |
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| Price Range | $850,000 – $1,100,000 | $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
EstimateShort TUCANO MK1
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, Short TUCANO MK1 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?
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 Short TUCANO MK1 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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