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A look at Daher-Socata's fastest and most advance TBM yet — the TBM 900. The 900 has a new CFD-designed carbon fiber cowling, air inlet and exhaust to cut drag and boost performance.
Since DAHER-SOCATA's official unveiling only four months ago, the TBM 900 has attracted a lot of attention from pilots, owners and operators.
The TBM 900 replaces the TBM 850, which was introduced in 2006 as a revamped and re-engined version of the original TBM 700 series.Daher-Socata airplane business unit senior vice-president Nicolas ...
Daher-Socata’s TBM 900 is making its EBACE debut this week here in Geneva, just two months after the upgraded turboprop single was unveiled at the manufacturer’s factory in Tarbes, France.
A customer in the Asia-Pacific has taken delivery of the first Daher-Socata TBM 900 in the region. The single-engined turboprop was handed over to a corporate customer earlier this month, and will ...
Derived from theTBM850 (itself a variant of the originalTBM700), the 900 offers better efficiency and performance without an increase in fuel consumption or engine power, according to Daher-Socata.
We strapped into the left seat of TBM 900 S/N 1014 with Daher-Socata’s chief pilot Stéphane Jacques at the firm’s plant in Tarbes, France, for a two-hour evaluation flight.
The contract, said officials, was the result of an initial 18-month phase of work studies conducted with Airbus Group, and comes at the perfect time for Daher-Socata, which introduced the TBM 900 ...
It was only five weeks ago that I was in Oshkosh, Wisconsin at EAA Airventure 2014, watching a press conference by Daher Socata as they introduced the TBM 900. Now, sadly, the first one ever ...
Daher-Socata, which last month formally unveiled the TBM 850 follow-on, the TBM 900, amassed more than 40 orders for the aircraft by the end of March and has handed over the first six to customers.
The Socata TBM 900 the Glazers were flying was the first one off the assembly line. According to the complaint, Socata had contacted Larry Glazer about purchasing the plane because Glazer, who had ...