Cessna Grand Caravan EX

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C E S S N A G R A N D C A R A V A N E X THE ULTIMATE UTILITY VEHICLE The Cessna® Grand Caravan® EX aircraft has established an international reputation as a revenue-generator as well as the go-to multi-mission aircraft. Featuring a proven airframe design combined with increased speed and climb capability, the Grand Caravan EX dispatches with unparalleled reliability. Its powerful Pratt & Whitney Canada engine delivers 867 horsepower of dependable payload performance and superior efficiency. Experience true value with low direct operating costs, a factory warranty and parts availability. Maximum Range 964 nm Maximum Occupants 10-14 Maximum Cruise Speed 195 ktas Takeoff Distance 1,399 ft Useful Load 3,692 lb EASY BOARDING The Airstair facilitates easy entry and exit through the right side of the aircraft and saves significant weight over other designs. THE RELIABLE MULTITASKER RUGGED LANDING GEAR Large, rough-field tires and rugged landing gear allow you to operate from grass, gravel and even more rudimentary runways. ICE PROTECTION Certified with the optional TKS Ice Protection system for flight into known icing. PLENTY OF MUSCLE The ultra-efficient 867-horsepower Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-140 engine provides class-leading cruise speed, payload and range. GREATER CARGO CAPACITY Wide loading doors allow easy access. An optional cargo pod offers 111 cubic feet of additional storage space. Enjoy a spacious cockpit powered by the latest technology — the Garmin™ G1000™ NXi avionics suite. Managing the flight deck has never been easier with an improved graphical interface, more powerful hardware, higher-resolution displays and added functionality for increased situational awareness. • GDU 1050A Pilot and Copilot Primary Flight Displays (PFD) • GDU 1050A Multifunction Display (MFD) • GDC 72 Dual Air Data Computer (ADC) • GEA 71 Engine/Airframe Unit • GRS 79 Dual Attitude and Heading Reference System (AHRS) • GMA 1347 Single Audio System with Integrated Marker Beacon Receiver • GTX 335R ADS-B Out Transponder • Garmin Relative Terrain/Obstacles • Garmin FliteCharts • Garmin SafeTaxi • Integrated VFR Sectional Charts • IFR High and Low Altitude Charts with Auto/Day/Night Modes • KN-63 DME • Artex ME-406 Two-frequency (Non-nav Interfaced) ELT with Remote Switch and Monitor Light • Avionics Cooling: Two Cowl Deck Fans and Three Display Fans • PA System with Aft-cabin Speakers • Four-passenger Cabin Intercom with Headset Jacks UPGRADED FLIGHT DECK SAVANNA CANYON CUSTOMIZED COMFORT Customize your Grand Caravan EX cabin configuration to match changing mission profiles and optimize revenue on every flight. Improved cabin comfort comes from highly ergonomic seats and luxury materials, which provide a stain-resistant and antimicrobial finish to this durable yet versatile interior. Create the picture of your perfect cabin from a palette of new interior collections. The classic neutral khaki of Savanna is contemporary and clean, while the high-contrast black and khaki of Canyon is warm and sophisticated. Canyon Interior 14-place Commuter 13-place Commuter 11-place Commuter 10-place Double Club Rugged, economical and versatile, Caravans are unsurpassed as special missions aircraft. Their unmatched fuel efficiency and low operating costs keep you aloft longer to meet your mission needs. The Grand Caravan EX is capable of performing life-critical missions in remote locations, flying in adverse environments and operating on unimproved airstrips. Its high-wing design provides excellent ground visibility and a stable platform for intelligence gathering. We can configure your Grand Caravan EX specifically to accommodate sophisticated ISR systems, video equipment, still photography and infrared cameras. Dual Medical Station ISR/Utility Combination READY FOR ANY MISSION The Grand Caravan EX has legendary reliability that ensures you stay on schedule, not on the tarmac. For even greater access to remote locations, the Grand Caravan EX takes to the water with uncompromising speed and payload. Like all Caravan® aircraft models, the Amphibian is both easy and economical to maintain and far more fuel-efficient than its competitors. Regional airlines and charter services serving low-volume routes or traveling to remote destinations count on the Grand Caravan EX to deliver more payload and transport more customers for a healthier revenue on every trip. THE WORLD IS YOUR RUNWAY I N T E R I O R D I M E N S I O N S Cabin Height 54 in 1.37 m Cabin Width 64 in 1.63 m Cabin Length 21 f t 4 in 6.50 m Baggage Capacity Amphibian 920 lb 417 kg With Cargo Pod 1,410 lb 639 kg Super Cargomaster 4,490 lb 2,036 kg W E I G H T S Maximum Takeof f Amphibian 9,062 lb 4,110 kg With Cargo Pod 8,807 lb 3,995 kg Super Cargomaster 8,807 lb 3,995 kg Empty Weight Amphibian 5,975 lb 2,710 kg With Cargo Pod 5,310 lb 2,409 kg Super Cargomaster 4,890 lb 2,218 kg Useful Load Amphibian 3,122 lb 1,416 kg With Cargo Pod 3,532 lb 1,607 kg Super Cargomaster 3,952 lb 1,793 kg P E R F O R M A N C E * Takeoff Ground Roll (MTOW) Amphibian ( Water Run) 2,000 f t 610 m With Cargo Pod 1,399 f t 426 m Super Cargomaster 1,399 f t 426 m Max Climb Rate Amphibian 1,212 fpm 369 mpm With Cargo Pod 1,275 fpm 389 mpm Super Cargomaster 1,275 fpm 389 mpm Max Cruise Speed Amphibian 164 k tas 304 km/h With Cargo Pod 185 k tas 343 km/h Super Cargomaster 185 k tas 343 km/h Max Range (Ferr y, LRC) Amphibian 813 nm 1,500 km With Cargo Pod 912 nm 1,689 km Super Cargomaster 910 nm 1,685 km P O W E R P L A N T Manufacturer Pratt & Whitney Canada Model PT6A-140 Thrust 867 shp M A X O C C U PA N T S 10 -14** * Per formance data is based on standard conditions with zero wind. Field per formance assumes a level, hard-sur face, dr y runway. Range is based on a ferry mission at LRC with 45 minutes reserve. ** Dependent on local regulations. ULTIMATE PERFORMER