PILATUS PC-6 TURBO PORTER

 

Origin:

Switzerland

Type:

Light utility aircraft

Engine:

One 389 kw (522 eshp) Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-20 turboprop

Specifications:

  • Wingspan: 15.2 m (49 ft 10½ in)
  • Length: 11.08 m (36 ft 4 in)
  • Height: 3.2 m (10 ft 6 in)
  • Wing area: 28.5 m² (306.8 sq ft)
  • Max speed: 282 km/h (175 mph)
  • Economical cruising speed at 80% power at 3,048 m (10,000 ft): 254 km/h (158 mph)
  • Landing speed: 75 km/h (46 mph)
  • Initial rate of climb at sea level: 390 m/min (1,280 ft/min)
  • Service ceiling: 7,925 m (26,000 ft)
  • Take-off distance to 15 m (50 ft): 225 m (740 ft)
  • Landing distance from 15 m (50 ft): 175 m (575 ft)
  • Max range with standard fuel: 937 km (582 miles)
  • Endurance: 3 hrs 30 mins
  • Empty weight: 1,087 kg (2,400 lb)
  • Loaded weight: 2,200 kg (4,850 lb)

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