Quest Kodiak 100
The Real Aircraft
The Quest Kodiak 100 is a rugged single-engine turboprop designed specifically for backcountry and humanitarian operations. Its exceptional STOL performance, large cabin, and simple systems make it ideal for operating from austere locations.
Key Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Daher (formerly Quest Aircraft)
- First Flight: October 16, 2004
- Introduction: 2007
- Type: Single-engine turboprop utility
- Engine: Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-34 (750 shp)
- Cruise Speed: 338 km/h (183 kts)
- Range: 1,982 km (1,070 nmi)
- Passengers: 9-10
- Takeoff Distance: 285 m (934 ft)
The Kodiak was designed with input from missionary and humanitarian pilots who needed an aircraft capable of accessing remote communities. It can operate from grass strips, gravel bars, and unprepared surfaces while carrying significant cargo.
The Simulation
The SimWorks Studios Kodiak 100 Series II is the definitive bush flying experience in MSFS.
Features:
- Exceptional STOL Performance: Land anywhere
- PT6A Engine Simulation: Authentic turboprop operations
- Floats and Wheels: Multiple configurations included
- Cargo Operations: Functional cargo door and interior
- Bush Pilot Features: Tundra tires, extended range tanks
- G1000 NXi Integration: Full avionics suite
- Compatible with MSFS 2020/2024
Developer: SimWorks Studios
Developer
SimWorks Studios specializes in realistic general aviation aircraft.
See Also
- SimWorks Kodiak Amphibian - Floatplane version
- Blackbird DHC-2 Beaver - Classic bush plane