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IGO-540 Engine Upgrade
I have owned multiple Pilatus P3s since early 1990 and have over 800 hours in the stock P-3. This aircraft…
Read MoreSwiss P3 AD
Subject: Fuselage – Fuselage to Horizontal Tail Fittings – Inspection,ReplacementApplicability: Model P3-03 and P3-05 aeroplanes, all Serial Numbers (S/N). https://pilatusp-3.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/P3-AD-HB-2020-006.pdf
Read MoreLanding Gear Up
2014 was not a good year for the P3. Three Aircraft came to grief in Landing Accidents in 2014. These…
Read MoreSwiss Wing Bolt AD
Pilatus P3 Wing Bolt ADSwiss ConfederationAirworthiness Directive (AD) FOCAADHB-2016-007Effective Date 03 October 2016 Pilatus – P3FOCA TCITCDS No: NoneIssue Date:…
Read MorePilatus P-3 History
Pilatus P3 Swiss Airforce Primary Trainer1956-1994 Pilatus Aircraft Factory was started in 1952 under the direction of Henry ( Heinrich…
Read MoreThe Aging Wire Harness
Pay close attention during an Annual or a Prebuy Inspection to the condition of the Wire Harness. By now the…
Read MoreOperating Limititations
Relief Available on Proficiency Flight Limitations for Former Military Aircraft EAA and the Warbirds of America (WOA) received terrific news…
Read MoreP-3 Listing and Known Locations
459-8 P3 Listing and known Location Date 06/15/2008 P3-01 HB-HON Prototyp A-801 P3-02 Museum Duebendorf CH A-802 P3-03 XXXXXX A-803…
Read MoreStandard Operating Limitations for Experimental/Exhibition Aircraft
Experimental Operating Limitations (more…)
Read MoreRegistering and operating the Pilatus in the USA
The P-3 like any other Imported non certified Aircraft, is licensed in the Experimental/Exhibition category (more…)
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