Soloy Pathfinder 21

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Soloy Pathfinder 21
Type Twin Turboprop
Manufacturer Cessna/Soloy
Status In Service
Primary user Private Owners
Number built Unknown
Unit cost $1.5 million to $1.9 million USD
Variants Cessna 208

The Pathfinder 21 is a twin engined, single propeller turboprop aircraft manufactured by the Soloy Corporation, and based off of the successful Cessna 208 airframe. The aircraft is essentially a stock Cessna 208 airframe that has been stretched by 72 inches, with structural reinforcement, and is powered by twin Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114 engines in a DualPack configuration.

The base aircraft model for the Pathfinder, the Cessna 208 Grand Caravan
The base aircraft model for the Pathfinder, the Cessna 208 Grand Caravan

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General characteristics

  • Crew: 1-2 (Aircraft is certified for single pilot operation)
  • Capacity: 15-19
  • Length: 46ft 8in (14.3m)
  • Wingspan: 52ft 1in (15.88m)
  • Height: 16ft 6in (5.02m)
  • Wing area: 279.4ft² (85.16m²)
  • Empty weight: 7,300lb (3318.2kg)
  • Loaded weight: 12,000lb (5454.5kg)
  • Max takeoff weight: 12,410lb (5640.9kg)
  • Powerplant:Pratt & Whitney Canada Soloy DualPack PT6A-114 Hartzell Five Bladed Reversible, 1329hp (991.05kW)

Performance

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[edit] References

  1. ^ PathSpecs. Soloy Corporation. Retrieved on 2006-07-19.

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[edit] External links

  • Cessna 208 - Technical Data concerning The Cessna 208
  • Soloy.com The Soloy Corporation online, products, brochures, etc.
  • Caravan Pilots - Cessna Caravan website; Pilot related