N281H Aircraft Overview
N281H is a United States–registered Pilatus PC-12, manufactured in 2007, classified as a turboprop in the private aviation market. According to the FAA Aircraft Registry, N281H carries manufacturer serial number 799 (FAA model designation PC-12/47), and is registered to Sterling Air Service LLC in Corpus Christi, TX.
N281H is listed on the FAA D085 Part 135 Aircraft Listing under the certificate held by Sterling Air Service LLC, confirming its authorization for on-demand charter operations.
Performance Profile
The Pilatus PC-12 cruises at 285 knots with a range of approximately 1,845 nautical miles and a service ceiling of 30,000 feet, typically seating up to 9 passengers. It is powered by 1x Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67P. Typical charter rates for the type run $1,200-$1,800 per flight hour.
Ownership & Registration
All registration data on this page is sourced directly from the FAA Aircraft Registry. For the most current details, use the FAA N-Number lookup for N281H.
Detailed Specifications
Aircraft Identity (FAA)
| Registration | N281H |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Pilatus Aircraft LTD |
| FAA Model | PC-12/47 |
| Marketing Name | Pilatus PC-12 |
| Serial Number | 799 |
| Year Manufactured | 2007 |
| Category | Turboprop |
| Part 135 Operator | Sterling Air Service LLC |
| Owner (FAA) | Sterling Air Service LLC |
| Location | Corpus Christi, TX |
Performance & Capabilities
| Engines | 1x Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67P |
|---|---|
| Cruise Speed | 285 knots (~328 mph) |
| Long-Range Cruise | 260 kts |
| Range | 1,845 nautical miles |
| Service Ceiling | 30,000 ft |
| Passengers | Up to 9 |
| Cabin (L×W×H) | 16.9 ft × 5.0 ft × 4.8 ft |
| Baggage | 40 cu ft |
| Avionics | Honeywell Primus Apex |
Frequently Asked Questions About N281H
N281H is a 2007 Pilatus PC-12, a turboprop. FAA serial number 799.
N281H is registered to Sterling Air Service LLC in Corpus Christi, TX according to FAA records.
N281H was manufactured in 2007, per FAA records.
The FAA manufacturer serial number is 799.
The Pilatus PC-12 cruises at 285 knots (about 328 mph), with a long-range cruise of 260 kts.
The Pilatus PC-12 has a range of approximately 1,845 nautical miles and a service ceiling of 30,000 feet.
The Pilatus PC-12 typically seats up to 9 passengers, in a cabin measuring 16.9 ft long, 5.0 ft wide and 4.8 ft tall.
Yes. N281H holds an active Part 135 certificate under Sterling Air Service LLC. Contact The Jet Finder to check availability.
Verify N281H directly on the FAA Aircraft Registry.
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