The Pilatus Porter PC-6
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Within the Porter Pc-6 Pilatus is it possible to make a passenger flight contemporarily with the parachutist’s jumping activity, during all Saturdays, Sundays and holidays throughout the whole year. On reservation midweek touristic flight along our marvellous coast it is possible (8 passengers minimum – 30 minutes flight).
Technical details
Producer
Pilatus Flugzeugwerke AG
CH-6370 Stans
Switzerland
General
Crew: 1
Passeggeri: 7 up to 10
Engine
1 x Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27 turbo-engine
Power: 507 kW
Propeller: Hartzell HC-B3TN-3D constant velocity, diameter 2,56 m
Measures
Length: 10,90 m
Height: 3,20 m
Width: 15,87 m
Wing surface: 30,15 mq
Cabin length: 2,3 m
Cabin width: 1,16 m
Cabin height: 1,18 m
Weights
Empty weight: 1270 kg
Max. loaded weight: 1530 kg
Max. fuel capacity: 644 litres
Max. taking-off weight: 2800 kg
Max. landing weight: 2660 kg
Performances
Max. flight-levelled speed: 231 km/h (125 kts)
Economy cruising speed: 213 km/h (115 kts)
Loop speed: 96 km/h, flaps down
Max. operational altitude: 7620 m (25000 ft)
Accrual slope: 4,78 m/s
Taking off distance: 197 m at sea level
Range on maximum weight: 730 km
Max. range: 925 km or 1503 km using two supplementary wing tank
Autonomy: 4h-20min or 7h-35min using two supplementary wing 242lt tank



