I’m sitting on a remote dry lake bed in Utah, having a fabulous catered lunch consisting of a variety of scrumptious fresh berries, sandwiches and cookies. It’s as far from the hustle and bustle as you can get.
We Fly: Pilatus PC-12 NG
Key Takeaways:
- The Pilatus PC-12 NG is a highly versatile single-engine turboprop aircraft, lauded for its ability to perform diverse missions from executive transport and cargo hauling to operating from short, unimproved runways.
- The NG model incorporates significant upgrades, including a more powerful engine, electrically actuated landing gear, aerodynamic refinements for increased speed, a five-blade composite propeller for enhanced performance and reduced noise, and an advanced Honeywell Primus Apex avionics suite.
- It features a spacious and customizable cabin with a massive cargo door, accommodating various configurations for passengers or large items, making it ideal for roles like medical services, law enforcement, and private ownership.
- Pilatus, a financially stable Swiss company, emphasizes continuous product evolution and invests in the future workforce through extensive apprenticeship programs.
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