Piper Aircraft upgrades PA-46 series with new M350 model

Piper Aircraft has upgraded its PA-46 series with the new M350, introduced in 2015. This model retains the turbocharged Lycoming TIO-540 piston engine and features enhanced avionics, including the Garmin G1000 NXi flight deck. The M350 offers a pressurized cabin for up to six passengers, with luxury interior options. It boasts a maximum cruise speed of 213 knots and a range of 1,343 nautical miles, maintaining competitive performance in the general aviation market. Safety features include synthetic vision technology, an automatic descent mode, and Electronic Stability Protection. These enhancements position the M350 as one of the safest single-engine aircraft available today.