Epic E1000 GX · Citation II/SP 551 · Citation Excel · Meridian PA-46-500TP
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| Specification | ![]() anchorEpic Aircraft Epic E1000 GX EPIC | ![]() Cessna Citation II/SP 551 C551 | Cessna Citation Excel C560 | Piper Aircraft Meridian PA-46-500TP PA46 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||||
| Category | Turbohélice Single | Light Jet | Midsize | Turbohélice Single |
| Variant | E1000 GX | 551 | — | PA-46-500TP |
| ICAO | EPIC | C551 | C560 | PA46 |
| Production | in production | discontinued | discontinued | discontinued |
| Years | 2019 – present | 1977 – 1985 | 1998 – 2004 | 2000 – 2014 |
| Performance | ||||
| Range (NM) | 1.560 | 1.700 | 1.858 | 1.000 |
| Cruise (kt) | 333 | 385 | 430 | 260 |
| MTOW (kg) | 3.629 | 5.670 | 9.163 | 2.179 |
| Ceiling (ft) | 34.000 | 43.000 | 45.000 | 30.000 |
| Takeoff (ft) | 2.254 | 2.650 | 3.700 | — |
| Cabin | ||||
| Length (m) | 4.57 | 4.88 | 5.59 | 3.76 |
| Width (m) | 1.40 | 1.49 | 1.68 | 1.30 |
| Height (m) | 1.50 | 1.46 | 1.73 | 1.17 |
| Volume (m³) | 5.2 | — | 11.9 | — |
| Baggage (m³) | — | — | — | — |
| Max seats | 6 pax | 10 pax | 10 pax | 6 pax |
| Cabin Match Score | anchor | 82/ 100 | 27/ 100 | 70/ 100 |
| Engine | ||||
| TBO (hrs between overhauls) | 3.500 h | 3.500 h | 5.000 h | 3.600 h |
| Operating cost | ||||
| Variable $/h | ||||
| Fixed $/yr | ||||
| Total $/h | ||||
| Price & lineage | ||||
| New price (USD) | US$ 4.5M | — | US$ 11.0M | — |
| Predecessor | — | — | — | — |
| Successor | — | — | — | — |
| $/NM |
| Annual total |
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