Fleet registry / Turboprop / 5H-TZC
Cessna 406.
1988 Cessna 406 operated by Tanzanian Air Services, Ltd. · Dar es Salaam, . Configured for 14 passengers.
1,290 nm
Published range
246 kts cruise
14
Seats
1988
Model year
Registry record
- Year
- 1988
- Seats
- 14
- Class
- Turboprop
- Builder
- Cessna
- Based at
- HTDA
- Serial
- 406-0028
Operated by
Tanzanian Air Services, Ltd.
Dar es Salaam · HTDA
Performance vs class
The Cessna 406 against the average of 133 turboprop types in the US charter fleet.
Cessna 406Class avg
Cruise speed
+15% vs class
Range
+17% vs class
Passenger seats
+100% vs class
Published type figures; this airframe's configuration may differ.
Nonstop reach from HTDA
With 1,290 nm of published range, 5H-TZC flies nonstop well past the edges of this map from its home base at Julius Nyerere International Airport.
- Cessna 406 · 1,290 nm range ring
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Flight activity
Live position and the last 7 days of tracked flying for 5H-TZC.
Cessna 406 performance & cabin
Pressurized cabin, versatile runway access, 6–9 passengers.
Range
1,290 nm
≈ 1,485 miles
Cruise speed
246 kt
≈ 283 mph
Passengers
11 typical
Cabin H · W · L
4 ft 4 in · 4 ft 8 in · 18 ft 8 in
Reference figures for the Cessna 406, compiled from published sources; treat as indicative and confirm exact performance with the operator.
Charter the Cessna 406
5H-TZC is a 1988 Cessna Cessna 406, turboprop class, operated by Tanzanian Air Services, Ltd. out of Dar es Salaam, . With roughly 1,290 nm of range at 246 kts cruise, it reaches short strips and regional fields larger jets can't. The US charter fleet counts 4 Cessna 406s across 4 operators.
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Cessna 406 vs comparable aircraft
Other turboprops with similar range, for cross-shopping the mission.
| Aircraft | Range | Cruise | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna 406 | 1,290 nm | 246 kt | 11 |
| Beechcraft 99 Airliner | 1,294 nm | 204 kt | 17 |
| Douglas DC-3 | 1,296 nm | n/a | 32 |
| Piper PA-31T Cheyenne II | 1,282 nm | 275 kt | 6 |
| Beechcraft King Air C90A | 1,280 nm | 260 kt | 6 |
