2008 Socata TBM 850Turboprop Aircraft

This 2008 SOCATA TBM 850 (N85ZG, serial 480) presents as a well-maintained turboprop with 3,078 total hours on both airframe and its Pratt & Whitney PT6A-66D engine (TBO 3,500 hours). Currently managed by LIFT Aviation since 2021 under professional flight department oversight, the aircraft benefits from a recent hot section inspection at 1,871.6 hours and a new starter generator installed in April 2024. Its upcoming "C" inspection is scheduled for April 2025 in Austin, Texas, offering a potential prepurchase opportunity for buyers.

Equipped with a full Garmin G1000 suite including synthetic vision, terrain awareness, and TCAS, this TBM 850 delivers modern IFR capability with WAAS/LPV approaches. The four-blade Hartzell propeller contributes to its 310+ KTAS cruise performance, while FIKI certification and pressurization enhance all-weather utility. The factory interior seats six in Desert Sand leather with burl wood accents, complemented by a Matterhorn white exterior with blue and tan trim. Notable features include dual heated windshields, weather radar, ADS-B compliance, and both aft/nose baggage access.