{"id":30145,"date":"2017-09-11T14:04:33","date_gmt":"2017-09-11T18:04:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aircharter.com\/?p=30145\/"},"modified":"2024-02-06T07:37:31","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T12:37:31","slug":"pilatus-calls-time-pc-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aircharter.com\/es\/pilatus-calls-time-pc-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Pilatus calls time on PC-6"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"ng-scope\"><strong>Pilatus will cease production of its PC-6 multirole trainer in 2019 after a 60-year run. The decision follows poor sales of the single-engined turboprop, also known as the\u00a0<a data-fg-enrichment-box=\"news\" data-fg-organisationid=\"-22268\" data-fg-organisationname=\"Porter\">Porter<\/a>, and limited development opportunities for the platform.<\/strong><\/h1>\n<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-overflow:visible;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:calc( 100% + 0px ) !important;max-width:calc( 100% + 0px ) !important;margin-left: calc(-0px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-0px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-flex-start fusion-column-no-min-height\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div id=\"attachment_30147\" style=\"width: 390px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aircharter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Pilatus-PC-6-B1-H2_Turbo_Porter.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30147\" class=\"wp-image-30147 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.aircharter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Pilatus-PC-6-B1-H2_Turbo_Porter-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Pilatus PC-6\" width=\"380\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aircharter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Pilatus-PC-6-B1-H2_Turbo_Porter-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.aircharter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Pilatus-PC-6-B1-H2_Turbo_Porter.jpg 737w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-30147\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Pilatus PC-6<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\">\u00abThe PC-6 no longer fits our product portfolio,\u00bb says Pilatus chairman Oscar Schwenk. \u00abDue to its age and other certification parameters, it is no longer possible to provide ongoing development in the scope we would wish.\u00bb<\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\">The company has produced some 500 PC-6s at its Stans headquarters in Switzerland since 1959. In addition about 100 PC-6s were built in the USA under licence.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\">In recent years the short take-off and landing type has been manufactured in \u201csmall numbers,\u201d Pilatus says. Flight Fleets Analyzer records deliveries of nine PC-6s in 2016 and none in the first six months of 2017.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\">Schwenk says while the PC-6 gave Pilatus \u201cfame and recognition worldwide\u201d, every product has a finite lifespan. \u201cThat moment has arrived for the PC-6,\u201d he says.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<span class=\"caps\">PC<\/span>-6 is well known for its short takeoff and landing capabilities and general versatility. Among its achievements, the Pilatus Porter holds a world record for flying several cargo and passenger trips at maximum useful load to 18,700 feet (5,700 meters).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\">Pilatus is now switching its focus to the in-development PC-24 superlight business jet which is on track for certification and service entry in the fourth quarter: \u00abThe PC-24 requires our full attention,\u00bb Schwenk says.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ng-scope\">The company will accept orders for the PC-6 until mid-2018 and will continue to provide product support for at least another 20 years.<\/p>\n<p>Source: FLIGHTGLOBAL<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pilatus will cease production of its PC-6 multirole trainer in 2019 after a 60-year run. 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