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Representative photo of a Pilatus PC-12Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto via Wikipedia: Pilatus PC-12
This aircraft is a
Pilatus PC-12
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
2,260 nm
Cruise speed
232 kt
Max speed
270 kt
Service ceiling
35,000 ft
Takeoff distance
700 m
Landing distance
560 m
Weights
MTOW
4,400 kg
Empty weight
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Fuel capacity
1,520 L
Dimensions
Length
14.4 m
Wingspan
16.2 m
Height
4.2 m
Capacity
Seats
10
Max passengers
10

Flight activity

(7 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
0
Last 90 days
4
Last seen
16 Jul 2026
Tracked since
5 Jun 2026
  • Tracked flight16 Jul 2026 · 2h 00m
  • Tracked flight14 Jul 2026 · 2h 19m
  • Tracked flight14 Jul 2026 · 1h 22m
  • Tracked flight14 Jul 2026 · 1h 43m

Showing the 4 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
2,552Pilatus PC-12 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 99% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • 280IEACTIVE
    Iac - 102 Sqn [eime]
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Operator history

(1)
  • Irish Air Corps
    Operator
    2026 – present