Pilatus PC-12/47E (NG)
Pilatus PC-12/47E (NG)
Pilatus PC-12 is one of the most recognizable turboprops in the world, due in large part to its unique single-engine layout.rnMain purpose of the Pilatus PC-12 NG is short- and medium-range flights performance, from 2 to 4 hours, for groups of people up to 6 with possibility to take-off and land on a dirt strip with shortened length.rnPC-12 NG (Next Generation) embodies an ideal combination of characteristics: airtight cabin, certified to be flown by a single pilot, impressive flight range, low operating costs, fast speed and ability to operate from small airports.
The Turboprop class belongs to the type of light aircraft equipped with a turboprop engine. This class of aircraft is reliable, economical, and versatile. They are ideal for flights between 1,000 and 1,500 km.
- Seats: Up to 8
- Cabin height: 1.47 m
- Cabin width: 1.52 m
- Cabin length: 5.16 m
- Maximum flight time: 6 h
- Flight range: 3417 km
- Availability in Russia: No
- Catering: Drinks and snacks
- Luggage: Up to 4 suitcases (L-size)
- Flight attendant: No
- Toilet: Yes
Expert opinion
The Pilatus PC-12/47E is a true Swiss “multi-tool” among business jets. Its latest versions boast one of the quietest cabins among turboprop aircraft, almost comparable in noise levels to modern jets. It can land almost anywhere and accommodate up to eight passengers—all while using significantly less fuel than many jets.