The Pilatus PC-24, the “super versatile jet” from the Swiss manufacturer that is designed to bring many of the PC-12 turboprop’s unique capabilities to the bizjet market, is closing in on FAA and EASA certification as the test program continues to track on schedule.
Pilatus PC-24 Certification Schedule Remains on Track
Key Takeaways:
- The Pilatus PC-24 "super versatile jet" is nearing FAA and EASA certification, with production underway and the first customer delivery scheduled for the fourth quarter.
- It is designed to bring the unique capabilities of the PC-12, such as a large aft cargo door and operation from unimproved airstrips, to the bizjet market.
- Flight testing has confirmed that the PC-24 will surpass original performance projections, and the program remains on schedule.
- The $9 million jet has already sold 84 units (three years' production) and boasts competitive specifications like a 425-knot speed, 2,000 nm range, and capacity for up to 10 passengers.
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