This aircraft is very powerful, it would make a great back country aircraft with the ability to travel cross country. The Rolls Royce 250 turbine engine produces 510 horsepower on takeoff, and 422 horsepower during cruise. Having Robertson STOL kit, the aircraft stalls in the 45 knots range. With no de-ice boots or tip tanks the aircraft sees 217 knots frequently. Being a pressurized aircraft it has both comfort and performance. No corrosion.