1997 Pilatus PC-12/45
Single Engine Turboprop
Aircraft Details
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Great opportunity to get into a HIGHLY Maintained Pilatus PC12 for just over $1M. The Pilatus Maintenance Manual calls for a Life Extension Program event at 20,000 hours. This program is estimated to cost about $500,000-$700,000 and is due in about 3,000 hours. Before Calling to ask questions.... -The Seller is firm on the asking price -The airframe logs are not complete or original -The engine logs are complete and original -There is "damage history" (flight control surface replacement from hangar rash) -The Engine IS BEYOND TBO -The Propeller IS BEYOND TBO -The aircraft is available for inspection in Sioux City, IA by appointment only. Bring your mechanics. -There are 6 seats in the aft cabin. Comprised of (4) Executive Seats and (2) Jump Seats. -Seller Financing is not available -The aircraft will be sold as is where is I have a link available that has additional information. That is available upon request This airplane has been a workhorse for 30 years. It's still got a lot of life left in it before needing a Life Extension Program Inspection. You should plan to either overhaul the engine or be ok to run it on condition and do Hot Section Inspections You should plan on replacing the propeller. There are a lot of take off 4 blade propellers for the 5 blade upgrades
Propeller
Propeller Total Time 31,862 Propeller Overhaul Date 11/22/2019
Inspection
12 Month / 300 Hour Completed June 2026 Hot Section Inspection Completed June 2026
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Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Omaha Aircraft Sales
controller.com
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$1,150,000
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Blair, Nebraska | Jul 26, 2026 | 2 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Pilatus PC-12/45
This 1997 Pilatus PC-12/45 (N324AC) is a 12-seat single engine turboprop with 17,012 hours on the airframe. There are currently 23 PC-12/45 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $1,150,000 to $3,850,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $1,150,000.
The PC-12/45 cruises at 261 kts (483 km/h) with a range of 1,604 nm (2,971 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 30,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 65 GPH (246 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $358/hr in fuel alone. With 17,012 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (3,500 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record. There are 10 airworthiness directives applicable to this aircraft type — review AD compliance carefully before purchase.
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Pilatus PC-12/45 — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N324AC.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
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Airworthiness Directives — Pilatus PC-12/45
ADs are mandatory safety instructions issued by the FAA. 10 recent ADs found for this aircraft type.
Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Models PC-12, PC-12/45, PC-12/47, and PC-12/47E Airplanes
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View full AD →PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD. Model PC-12, PC-12/45, and PC-12/47 Airplanes
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View full AD →Pilatus Aircraft Limited Model PC-12, PC-12/45, and PC-12/47 Airplanes
View full AD →Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Models PC-12, PC-12/45, and PC-12/47 Airplanes
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