Originally Posted by sky jet

I have nearly 10,000 hours of PT-6 time. I also worked as a mechanic on them and have been to the P&W factory school. It is not a stretch to say that I love turboprops. However, I have had one catastrophic engine failure and one near so. I am now old and like my planes to have two or more jet engines. You wouldn't catch me dead in a single engine airplane at night, over mountains, or in the clouds. Especially if I didn't own it. Free advice. Take it for what you paid for it.