Epic E1000 GX · Bell 430 · Citation VI · Citation VII · Eclipse 500
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| Specification | ![]() anchorEpic Aircraft Epic E1000 GX EPIC | ![]() Bell Helicopter Bell 430 B430 | ![]() Cessna Citation VI C650 | Cessna Citation VII C650 | ![]() Eclipse Aviation Eclipse 500 EA50 |
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| Identity | |||||
| Category | Turbohélice Single | Helicóptero Medium Turbine | Midsize | Midsize | Very Light Jet |
| Variant | E1000 GX | — | — | — | — |
| ICAO | EPIC | B430 | C650 | C650 | EA50 |
| Production | in production | discontinued | discontinued | discontinued | discontinued |
| Years | 2019 – present | 1996 – 2007 | 1991 – 1995 | 1992 – 2000 | 2006 – 2008 |
| Performance | |||||
| Range (NM) | 1.560 | 360 | 1.971 | 1.833 | 1.295 |
| Cruise (kt) | 333 | 138 | 472 | 460 | 370 |
| MTOW (kg) | 3.629 | 4.218 | 9.980 | 10.433 | 2.722 |
| Ceiling (ft) | 34.000 | 20.000 | 51.000 | 51.000 | 41.000 |
| Takeoff (ft) | 2.254 | — | 5.489 | — | 2.345 |
| Cabin | |||||
| Length (m) | 4.57 | 2.51 | 5.59 | 5.61 | 3.78 |
| Width (m) | 1.40 | 1.45 | 1.68 | 1.68 | 1.42 |
| Height (m) | 1.50 | 1.45 | 1.73 | 1.73 | 1.27 |
| Volume (m³) | 5.2 | 4.5 | 12.4 | 11.9 | — |
| Baggage (m³) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Max seats | 6 pax | 10 pax | 9 pax | 8 pax | 5 pax |
| Cabin Match Score | anchor | 59/ 100 | 19/ 100 | 22/ 100 | 81/ 100 |
| Engine | |||||
| TBO (hrs between overhauls) | 3.500 h | 2.000 h | 4.200 h | 4.200 h | 3.500 h |
| Operating cost | |||||
| Variable $/h | |||||
| Fixed $/yr | |||||
| Total $/h | |||||
| Price & lineage | |||||
| New price (USD) | US$ 4.5M | — | — | — | US$ 1.5M |
| Predecessor | — | — | — | — | — |
| Successor | — | — | — | — | — |
| $/NM |
| Annual total |
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