COMMON
TBM9
Daher TBM 960
The Speed Machine
“Single turboprop, jet-like speed.”
Daher · private
Length
34 ft 11 in
Wingspan
42 ft 1 in
Max speed
330 kts
Range
1,730 nmi
Ceiling
31,000 ft
Engines
1x PT6A-66D turboprop
Crew
1
Max passengers
5
Typical config
1 pilot + 5 passengers
Built
400+
The TBM 900 series is the fastest single-engine turboprop in the world. It cruises at 330 knots — that's jet territory on turboprop fuel burns. French engineering at its finest.
Fun fact
The TBM 960 has a top speed of 330 knots, making it faster than many twin-engine turboprops and some early jets.
How to spot one
Low-wing single turboprop. Retractable gear. Extremely fast for a turboprop — over 330 kts. French-built.
Crews call it
The TBM
Sounds like
Single PT6A — a smooth turboprop whistle, surprisingly fast for the sound
One might be overhead right now.
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