Cessna U206G
Turboprop · 349 active US registrations
Purchase Price
$150K-$800K
Horsepower
285 hp
Fuel Burn
16 gph
Cruise Speed
101 kts
Cost/Hour
$196.00/hr
US Fleet
349
Ownership Cost Summary
Purchase
$150K-$800K
Annual Fixed
$15K-$28K
/yr
Hourly Variable
$196.00/hr
/flight hour
5-Year Total
$322K-$1.1M
Cost estimates based on published data and industry averages. Actual costs vary by condition, location, usage, and maintenance history.0
Specifications & Engine
Performance
Engine & Weights
Source: FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet, ENGINE.txt registry. TBO and overhaul costs from industry standard data.
Market Prices by Year
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Safety Record
NTSB data, 1982-2025.
96
Total Reports
95
Accidents
28
Fatal
275.1
Per 1K Fleet
Raw NTSB report counts. Not a safety rating. Factors including fleet size, flight hours, pilot demographics, and mission profile affect rates.
Maintenance Reports
FAA SDR data, 2015-2024.
39
Service Difficulty Reports
Top Systems Reported
SDRs are mandatory reports filed by maintenance facilities when defects are found. Higher counts may reflect larger fleet size and better reporting, not necessarily lower reliability.
Fuel Cost
16.0 gph at ~$6.50/gal 100LL
$104
/hr
$10,400
100 hrs
$20,800
200 hrs
Prices vary by region. View by state.
Fleet & Registration
349
Active US Registrations
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (active, valid registrations).
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Cessna U206G cost?
A Cessna U206G typically sells for $150,000 to $800,000 depending on year, condition, total time, and avionics.
How much does it cost per hour to fly a Cessna U206G?
The variable cost is approximately $196.00/hr, including fuel, oil, and engine reserve.
What is the fuel burn of a Cessna U206G?
Approximately 16.0 gallons per hour at normal cruise.
What are the annual costs of owning a Cessna U206G?
Annual fixed costs run $14,785 to $28,115/yr before fuel and engine reserves.
How much does an engine overhaul cost on a Cessna U206G?
$280,000 to $420,000, TBO of 3,500 hours.
How many Cessna U206G aircraft are still flying?
There are 349 Cessna U206G aircraft with active US registrations according to the FAA Aircraft Registry.
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