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Measured figures
Thrush Commander 600 · Length
Single source29 ft 2 in (8.89 m)[source]
SR20-G3 · Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Ayres Thrush | Cirrus SR20 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Aerial application aircraft[source] | Light aircraft[source] |
| Manufacturer | Ayres Corporation Thrush Aircraft[source] | Cirrus Aircraft[source] |
| Designer | Leland Snow[source] | — |
| Status | In production[source] | — |
| Number built | less than 2,000[source] |
26 ft 0 in (7.92 m)[source]
Ferry; Thrush Commander 600 · 70% power
Single source403 mi (649 km, 350 nmi) (70% power)[source]
Thrush Commander 600 · 1 × Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Wasp 9-cylinder air-cooled radial engine
Single source1 × Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Wasp 9-cylinder air-cooled radial engine , 600 hp (450 kW)[source]
SR20-G3 · 1 × Continental IO-360-ES six cylinder, horizontally-opposed piston aircraft engine
Single source1 × Continental IO-360-ES six cylinder, horizontally-opposed piston aircraft engine , 200 hp (150 kW)[source]
Thrush Commander 600 · Wing area
Single source326.6 sq ft (30.34 m 2 )[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
2,084 (through 2025)[source] |
| Manufactured | 1956-present[source] | 1999–present[source] |
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| First flight | 1956[source] | 21 March 1995[source] |
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| Capacity | 400 US gal (330 imp gal; 1,500 L) liquids or 3,280 lb (1,490 kg) dry chemicals[source] | 3 passengers (4 using 60/40 flex seating in post-2012 models)[source] |
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| Fuel capacity | 106 US gal (88 imp gal; 400 L)[source] | — |
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| Propellers | 2-bladed Hamilton-Standard 12D40 metal constant speed propeller[source] | 3-bladed[source] |
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| Stall speed | 66 mph (106 km/h, 57 kn) (at 6,000 lb (2,700 kg), flaps down)[source] | 56 kn (64 mph, 104 km/h) CAS[source] |
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| National origin | United States[source] | United States[source] |
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| Developed into | — | Cirrus SR22[source] |
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