Type sheet: pi9

Pilatus P 9 Turbo-Trainer
Multipurpose Trainer, Switzerland, 1989

[Technical Data] [Expo/Images] - [ Pilatus] [ Trainer 1975-today]

Description:

The PC9 is developed from the PC7 and designed for
advanced flight training, a role where typically jets
like the Jet Provost are found. Designe for the bri-
tish market the RAF bought the Tucano. PC9s are found
in Australia, Saudi-Arabia, Burma and others.

Sizes and weights

Total Length :

33.399 ft

10.180 m

Greatest height :

10.531 ft

3.210 m

Wingspan :

33.202 ft

10.120 m

Wing area :

175.453 sqft

16.300 qm

Max take off weight :

4961.3 lbs

2250.0 kg

Weight empty :

3494.9 lbs

1585.0 kg

Max. weight carried :

1245.8 lbs

565.0 kg

Performance data

Max. speed :

300 kts

556 km/h

Landing speed :

79 kts

147 km/h

Cruising speed :

270 kts

500 km/h

Initial climb rate :

3937.01 ft/min

20.00 m/s

Service ceiling :

40026 ft

12200 m

Wing load :

28.29 lbs/ft2

138.00 kg/qm

Range :

887 nm

1642 km

Propulsion

Kind :

PTL

Type :

Pratt & Whitney Canada PT 6 A 62

Power rating (max.) :

845 shp

857 wps

Count :

1

1

Total power rating (max.) :

845 shp

857 wps

Fuel capacity :

14135 gal

53500 l

Other

Crew :

0

0

2

Armament :

-