N494KC Aircraft Overview
N494KC is a United States–registered Pilatus PC-12, manufactured in 2014, classified as a turboprop in the private aviation market. According to the FAA Aircraft Registry, N494KC carries manufacturer serial number 1494 (FAA model designation PC-12/47E), and is registered to Swift Creek LLC in Menlo Park, CA.
N494KC is listed on the FAA D085 Part 135 Aircraft Listing under the certificate held by PCJ Aviation 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 N494KC.
Detailed Specifications
Aircraft Identity (FAA)
| Registration | N494KC |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Pilatus Aircraft LTD |
| FAA Model | PC-12/47E |
| Marketing Name | Pilatus PC-12 |
| Serial Number | 1494 |
| Year Manufactured | 2014 |
| Category | Turboprop |
| Part 135 Operator | PCJ Aviation LLC |
| Owner (FAA) | Swift Creek LLC |
| Location | Menlo Park, CA |
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 N494KC
N494KC is a 2014 Pilatus PC-12, a turboprop. FAA serial number 1494.
N494KC is registered to Swift Creek LLC in Menlo Park, CA according to FAA records.
N494KC was manufactured in 2014, per FAA records.
The FAA manufacturer serial number is 1494.
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. N494KC holds an active Part 135 certificate under PCJ Aviation LLC. Contact The Jet Finder to check availability.
Verify N494KC directly on the FAA Aircraft Registry.
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