Piper Aircraft continues to raise the bar in business aviation with the Piper M500, an aircraft that combines exceptional performance, cutting-edge technology and sophisticated luxury. Powered by the 500 SHP Pratt & Whitney PT6A-42A engine, the M500 offers a smooth and efficient flight experience ideal for short- and long-range missions.
Performance and Efficiency
The Piper M500 is known for its efficiency and fuel economy, with a typical consumption of just 35 gallons per hour. This model stands out not only for its performance, but also for its ability to operate in a wide range of environments, from short runways to high altitudes.
Especificações Técnicas
| Característica | Especificação |
|---|---|
| Motor | Pratt & Whitney PT6A-42A |
| Hélice | Hartzell 4-Blade, velocidade constante, full-feathering, reversível |
| Capacidade de Combustível | 170 galões (644 litros) |
| Dimensões | |
| – Envergadura | 43 pés (13,11 m) |
| – Comprimento | 29,6 pés (9,1 m) |
| – Altura | 11,3 pés (3,5 m) |
| Peso | |
| – Peso Máximo de Decolagem | 5.092 libras (2.310 kg) |
| – Peso Máximo na Rampa | 5.134 libras (2.329 kg) |
| – Peso Vazio Padrão | 3.436 libras (1.559 kg) |
| – Carga Útil Padrão | 1.698 libras (770 kg) |
| Performance | |
| – Alcance Máximo | 1.250 milhas náuticas (2.315 km) |
| – Altitude Máxima Aprovada | 30.000 pés (9.144 m) |
| – Velocidade de Cruzeiro Máxima | 260 ktas (482 km/h) |
| – Distância de Decolagem | 2.438 pés (743 m) |
| – Distância de Pouso | 2.110 pés (643 m) |
Aviation Technology
Piper M500 avionics
The Piper M500 is equipped with the advanced Garmin G1000 NXi Avionics Suite, providing a highly intuitive and safe flying experience. This system is recognized for its comprehensive functionalities and ease of use, which enhance the pilot’s situational awareness and decision-making ability.
Main Components of the Garmin G1000 NXi on the Piper M500:
- GFC 700 AutoPilot and Enhanced AFCS Enablement: This advanced autopilot provides precise aircraft control, reducing pilot workload and increasing safety.
- GMC 710 AP Controller and Yaw Damper System: The AP controller and yaw damping system help maintain stability and comfort during flight.
- GCU 476 Keypad: Allows fast and efficient data entry, improving pilot interaction with the avionics system.
- Garmin GI-275 Standby: Digital backup instrument that provides critical information in the event of a primary system failure.
- GMA-350C Digital Audio Panel: Provides superior audio clarity and enhanced communication functionality.
- GTX 345R Transponder (ADS-B IN & OUT): Ensures compliance with new air traffic regulations and improves real-time traffic awareness.
- GWX 75 Weather Radar: Provides detailed information on weather conditions, helping you avoid areas of severe weather.
- FIKI (Flight Into Known Icing): Certified de-icing system that allows flights in known icing conditions.
- Garmin FliteCharts and SafeTaxi: Navigation tools that provide detailed flight charts and taxi maps, increasing operational safety.
Security Features
The M500 not only stands out for its performance, but also for its safety. Equipped with synthetic vision (SVT), auto level mode (blue button), electronic stability protection (ESP) and suboptimal speed protection (USP), the M500 ensures safe operation in all conditions.
Comfort and Luxury
The interior of the M500 is designed to offer maximum comfort and sophistication. With premium leather seats, PiperAire air conditioning system, and USB charging port, the aircraft ensures a comfortable and connected journey for all passengers.
Optional Packages
For those seeking additional customization, the M500 offers optional packages such as the Premium Package, which includes CoolView windows from Lee Aerospace, AmSafe seat belts, and a 5-blade composite propeller from Hartzell.
Conclusion
The Piper M500 represents the perfect balance between innovation, performance and luxury. Ideal for demanding businesspeople and private pilots, the M500 offers an unparalleled flying experience, setting new standards in business aviation.
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