N285SA
Tail number N285SA is a versatile and reliable aircraft built for superior comfort and performance, delivering an outstanding flying experience for both personal and professional journeys.
Known for its modern design, impressive range, and dependable operation, this aircraft is a top choice for private and corporate travelers seeking efficiency and convenience.
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About N285SA
Tail number N285SA is part of the Pilatus PC-12/47E (NG) series, celebrated for its reliability, versatility, and efficiency. This aircraft is an excellent choice for both business and leisure travel, offering a combination of advanced performance and comfortable amenities that cater to a range of passenger needs.
- Manufacturer: Pilatus Aircraft Ltd.
- Model: Pilatus PC-12/47E (NG)
- Serial Number: 1577
- Engines: Powered by a single Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67P turboprop engine
- Seating Capacity: Typically configured for up to 9 passengers
- Maximum Range: 1,800 nautical miles
- Owner: Registered under the ownership of SPECIAL SERVICES CORPORATION, based in South Carolina, according to FAA registration data.
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N285SA Specifications
- Aircraft Overview
- Manufacturer: Pilatus Aircraft Ltd.
- Model: PC-12/47E (NG)
- Serial Number: 1577
- Registration: N285SA
- Performance
- Maximum Range: 1,800 nautical miles
- Maximum Cruise Speed: 285 knots (528 km/h)
- Service Ceiling: 30,000 feet
- Takeoff Distance: 2,485 feet
- Landing Distance: 2,170 feet
- Powerplant
- Engine: Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67P
- Engine Type: Single turboprop engine
- Engine Output: 1,200 shaft horsepower
- Dimensions
- Wingspan: 53 feet 4 inches
- Length: 47 feet 3 inches
- Height: 14 feet
- Cabin Length: 16 feet 11 inches
- Cabin Width: 5 feet
- Cabin Height: 4 feet 10 inches
- Capacity
- Seating Capacity: Typically up to 9 passengers
- Cargo Volume: 40 cubic feet in the external baggage compartment
- Cabin Features
- Pressurized cabin for maximum passenger comfort
- Advanced avionics suite featuring Honeywell Primus Apex
- Comfortable executive seating with club-style configuration
- Ample luggage storage space
- Optional amenities: Lavatory, refreshment center, and entertainment systems
- Ownership Details
- Registered Owner: SPECIAL SERVICES CORPORATION
- Base Location: South Carolina, USA
This detailed list highlights the key specifications and features of N285SA.
FAQ’s for N285SA
What type of aircraft is tail N285SA?
Tail N285SA is a Pilatus PC-12/47E (NG), a single-engine turboprop aircraft known for its versatility, reliability, and efficiency.
How many passengers can N285SA accommodate?
The aircraft typically seats up to 9 passengers, offering a spacious and comfortable cabin with executive-style seating.
What is the range of N285SA?
N285SA has a maximum range of approximately 1,800 nautical miles, making it ideal for regional and mid-range flights.
What engine powers N285SA?
The aircraft is powered by a single Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67P turboprop engine, delivering 1,200 shaft horsepower for outstanding performance.
Is N285SA suitable for business or leisure travel?
Yes, N285SA is perfectly suited for both business and leisure travel, offering a pressurized cabin, advanced avionics, and optional amenities like a lavatory and refreshment center to enhance the travel experience.
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