North American AT-6C vs North American T-28 Trojan

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North American AT-6C
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North American T-28 Trojan

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Safety Record

Absolute counts scale with fleet size — the most-produced types log more events without being less safe. Compare the % fatal.

NTSB (1982–now)North American AT-6CNorth American T-28 Trojan
All events8
Serious0
Fatal1
Fatalities1
% Fatal12%

Full Specs Comparison

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Spec / Model North American AT-6C North American T-28 Trojan
North American AT-6C
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Median $295,000
Price Range $295,000
Category Warbirds
Model Specifications
Seats 1
Cruise Speed 126 kts (233 km/h)
Range 634 nm (1,174 km) 920 nm (1,704 km)
Max Gross Weight 5,617 lbs (2,548 kg) 8,500 lbs (3,856 kg)
Engines 1 x Piston

Which Should You Buy: North American AT-6C or North American T-28 Trojan?

Pick the AT-6C if…

Pick the T-28 Trojan if…

  • Longer range — 920 nm vs 634 nm.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, North American AT-6C or North American T-28 Trojan?
It depends on your mission and budget. The AT-6C cruises at 126 kts with 634 nm range. Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
North American AT-6C: from $295,000. Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between North American AT-6C and North American T-28 Trojan?
Range: 634 vs 920 nm.
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
Variable cost includes fuel, reserves and overhaul accruals. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, annual inspection) add to the total.
Which has more seats and useful load?
AT-6C: 1 seats. Useful load = max gross weight minus empty weight; it determines how much fuel plus payload you can carry.
How does maintenance compare — TBO and overhaul cost?
Reaching the time-between-overhaul (TBO) triggers a mandatory engine/airframe rebuild that affects resale value.
Disclaimer: All prices and cost estimates are from third-party sources for informational purposes only. Always obtain professional appraisal and inspection before purchase.
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