Quest’s Kodiak is a rugged, utilitarian aircraft meant to bring turbine reliability to short, rough, and remote airfields. The Kodiak has a G1000 integrated cockpit and can cover more than 1,000 nm with IFR fuel reserves at cruise speeds up to 190 knots. The Kodiak won FAA certification in 2007. It is powered by a PT6A-34 and can be configured in a wide variety of cargo and passenger configurations.
Cost: $1.45 million
Engine: Pratt & Whitney PT6A-34, 750 shp
Length: 33 ft 5 in
Height: 15 ft 5 in
Wingspan: 45 ft 0 in
Seats: 10 (including pilot)
Max cruise speed after max gross takeoff: 190 KTAS @ 14,000 ft/fuel burn 292 pph
Max speed at max operating altitude: 173 KTAS @ FL250/fuel burn 234 pph
Empty weight: 3,450 lb (passenger config)
Max takeoff weight: 6,800 lb
Usable fuel: 320 gal/2,144 lb
Useful load: 3,350 lb
Max payload with full fuel: 1,260 lb
Takeoff over 50-ft obstacle: 1,181 ft (MGTOW @ sea level, std conditions)