Turbine Beaver vs. Cessna 206 Turbo
June 25, 2009
Wipaire’s Turbine Boss Beaver in a take-off comparison to the Cessna 206 Turbo. Also see the landing of the Boss Beaver.
Duration : 0:2:31
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LoL! good one.
one …
LoL! good one.
one of my dads customers used to bug me to come give him a push down the runway so he could make it out in his ol’ cherokee.
LOL… curvature of …
LOL… curvature of the earth! I like that! … hard to beat turbine power and flexibility, but that 206 is a nice looking aircraft, and pretty darn capable for the money. I fancy the Caravan.. anyone have several million dollars lying around the house that I could have? 😉
What makes it …
What makes it possible for a Cessna to leave the ground? … THE CURVATURE OF THE EARTH!
Still the better looking of the two :p
The turbo Beaver …
The turbo Beaver conversion uses a Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A (not sure exacty which model) of around 500 to 600 shp. I may be wrong but I think the airframe of the beaver is limited to 600hp max. There may be a STC to boost the HP to a higher limit
What is the HP …
What is the HP difference a few facts please.
lol, yeah, at fist …
lol, yeah, at fist i thought they were being sarcastic by putting in that choice of song.
Then you’ve never …
Then you’ve never seen an Aeronca C-3 before.
The southern …
The southern want-to-be against the local.
I always bet on the local.
I think its the …
I think its the shiznitobamsipsapsnak
lets test the …
lets test the performance of a piston airplane to that of a turbine engine, hmm try the beaver against a cessna caravan then it will be more even.2 turboprops would be even.
Those will be fun …
Those will be fun to fly.
…..there are no …
…..there are no radial engines in this video…
That’s the ugliest …
That’s the ugliest airplane i’ve ever seen in my life. Although a wicked Turbine Beaver, ugly.
amen love that …
amen love that radial engine sound compared to a turbo
Climbs like a …
Climbs like a homesick angel.
cessna still looks …
cessna still looks better
What kinda race is …
What kinda race is that? A turbine versus a piston driven plane? No wonder the beaver won. Still a cool video
awesome mate really …
awesome mate really great…creative and well done! great effort
post the vid …
post the vid without that asinine song…great otherwise 🙂
Nice comparison, …
Nice comparison, Good video.Turbo beaver is pretty slick!
Retarded song, this song is why people make fun of pilots…Later Ice
whats a music???
whats a music???
Conversion. What …
Conversion. What kinda engine/horsepower does it have?
Pooor little Cessna …
Pooor little Cessna…Can’t beat the little ol’ Beaver.
lol this cessna is …
lol this cessna is piston the other is turbo
That was pretty …
That was pretty cool.