N978TC Aircraft Overview
N978TC is a United States–registered Pilatus PC-24, manufactured in 2022, classified as a light jet in the private aviation market. According to the FAA Aircraft Registry, N978TC carries manufacturer serial number 262 (FAA model designation PC-24), and is registered to Texas Children'S Hospital in Houston, TX.
N978TC is listed on the FAA D085 Part 135 Aircraft Listing under the certificate held by PHI Health,LLC, confirming its authorization for on-demand charter operations.
Performance Profile
The Pilatus PC-24 cruises at 440 knots with a range of approximately 2,000 nautical miles and a service ceiling of 45,000 feet, typically seating up to 10 passengers. It is powered by 2x Williams FJ44-4A-QPM. Typical charter rates for the type run $2,400-$3,400 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 N978TC.
Detailed Specifications
Aircraft Identity (FAA)
| Registration | N978TC |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Pilatus Aircraft LTD |
| FAA Model | PC-24 |
| Marketing Name | Pilatus PC-24 |
| Serial Number | 262 |
| Year Manufactured | 2022 |
| Category | Light Jet |
| Part 135 Operator | PHI Health,LLC |
| Owner (FAA) | Texas Children'S Hospital |
| Location | Houston, TX |
Performance & Capabilities
| Engines | 2x Williams FJ44-4A-QPM |
|---|---|
| Cruise Speed | 440 knots (~506 mph) |
| Long-Range Cruise | 400 kts |
| Range | 2,000 nautical miles |
| Service Ceiling | 45,000 ft |
| Passengers | Up to 10 |
| Cabin (L×W×H) | 23.0 ft × 5.6 ft × 5.1 ft |
| Baggage | 90 cu ft |
| Avionics | Honeywell Primus Apex |
Frequently Asked Questions About N978TC
N978TC is a 2022 Pilatus PC-24, a light jet. FAA serial number 262.
N978TC is registered to Texas Children'S Hospital in Houston, TX according to FAA records.
N978TC was manufactured in 2022, per FAA records.
The FAA manufacturer serial number is 262.
The Pilatus PC-24 cruises at 440 knots (about 506 mph), with a long-range cruise of 400 kts.
The Pilatus PC-24 has a range of approximately 2,000 nautical miles and a service ceiling of 45,000 feet.
The Pilatus PC-24 typically seats up to 10 passengers, in a cabin measuring 23.0 ft long, 5.6 ft wide and 5.1 ft tall.
Yes. N978TC holds an active Part 135 certificate under PHI Health,LLC. Contact The Jet Finder to check availability.
Verify N978TC directly on the FAA Aircraft Registry.
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