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PC-9

The PC-9 is a turboprop training aircraft developed by the Swiss company Pilatus. It has constantly been improved which resulted in a newer version, the PC-9M.
Cockpit
The PC-9M has a glass cockpit with large primary and secondary flight displays which are Active Matrix Liquid Crystal Display (AMLCD) or better known as TFT displays. The airplane can also be equipped with a head-up display and video recording system.

Other systems in the cockpit are:
- Engine and Secondary Instruments Display Panel (ESDP)
- Audio Radio Management System (ARMS)

- VHF COM 1
- VHF COM 2
- UHF COM
- VHF NAV 1
- VHF NAV 2
- TACAN / DME
- ADF
 

- Mode S Transponder
- Global Positioning System (GPS)
- Radar Altimeter
- Hybrid Inertial Reference System/Global Positioning System (IRS/GPS)
- Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT)
-Video Recording System
- Air Data Computer
- Cockpit Voice and Flight Data Recorder (CVFDR)

Specifications
Length: 10.14 meters
Height: 3.26 meters
Wingspan: 10.19 meters
Wing surface: 16.283 square meters
Width horizontal stabilizer: 3.66 meters
Take-off ground roll: 247 meters
Landing ground roll: 352 meters
Maximum cruise speed: 271 KTAS
Maximum G force: + 7.0 G
Maximum take-off weight: 2.350 kg
Maximum range (normal): 860 nautical miles

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Last updated: August 7, 2010