Type sheet: pc6

Pilatus PC 6 B2 Turbo Porter
Utility Aircraft, Switzerland, 1975

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Description:

The Porter is a general purpose aircraft (workhorse)
for use in the mountainside. It has a simple but
powerful construction and a high payload. By fitting
a PTL engine, the payload was increased.

Sizes and weights

Total Length :

36.089 ft

11.000 m

Greatest height :

10.499 ft

3.200 m

Wingspan :

49.869 ft

15.200 m

Wing area :

310.003 sqft

28.800 qm

Max take off weight :

6107.9 lbs

2770.0 kg

Weight empty :

2932.7 lbs

1330.0 kg

Max. weight carried :

3175.2 lbs

1440.0 kg

Performance data

Max. speed :

132 kts

244 km/h

Initial climb rate :

1968.50 ft/min

10.00 m/s

Service ceiling :

32808 ft

10000 m

Wing load :

19.68 lbs/ft2

96.00 kg/qm

Range :

721 nm

1336 km

Endurance :

6 h

6 h

Propulsion

Kind :

PTL

Type :

Pratt & Whittney PT A-27

Count :

1

1

Other

Crew :

0

0

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