The Cessna 206 is a nimble and durable aircraft which can take off and land from short, rugged airstrips. It has been a popular ‘bush aircraft,’ for some time and is often referred to as the workhorse of Africa.
Aircraft Specifications
Crew: 1 pilot Seating: Up to 5 passengers (6 total seats)
Engine: Lycoming IO-540 (300–310 hp)
Max Cruise Speed: ~150 knots (278 km/h)
Range: ~730–850 nautical miles (1,350–1,575 km) Service Ceiling: 15,000 ft (4,570 m)
Takeoff Distance (ground roll): ~930 ft (283 m)
Landing Distance (ground roll): ~735 ft (224 m)
Capabilities
Rugged Landing Gear: Operates from dirt, grass, or gravel strips
Cargo-Ready: Large double cargo doors, high useful load
Float/Skid Compatible: Can be equipped with amphibious floats or skis
Versatile Roles: Bush flying, aerial survey, parachuting, medevac, and more
Efficiency in the air, wherever you need to be.
Enquire now to charter the Cessna 206 for your next business, logistics, or field operation.