Single-engine turboprop

N55BK

1996 Pilatus PC-12/45

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1996
Serial
160
Class
Single-engine turboprop
Engines
Pratt & Whitney PT6A series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Pc 12 LLC (LLC)
Based
Sterling, VA
1996 Pilatus PC-12/45
Representative photo of a Pilatus PC-12/45. Not a photo of N55BK.
Registration record

N55BK on the FAA register

Type
1996 Pilatus PC-12/45
Serial
160
Engines
Pratt & Whitney PT6A series
Registered owner
Pc 12 LLC
Sterling, VA
Certificate issued
2012-05-10
Airworthiness date
1996-11-25
Registration expires
2028-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A6FD35
Mode S (octal)
51576465
Seats (type)
12
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,700 nm
Cruise (type)
250 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$2,387,500 to $3,323,750
Middle half of 6 live Pilatus PC-12/45 listings, 1997–2000 models (median $3,242,500). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N55BK.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2012-05-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N55BK.
  • 1996-11-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N55BK

N55BK is a 1996 Pilatus PC-12/45, serial number 160. The FAA register lists Pc 12 LLC as the registrant in Sterling, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 10, 2012 and expires on May 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine turboprop, one Pratt & Whitney PT6A series engine and 12 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 250 knots and a range of about 1,700 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated November 25, 1996.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N55BK.

Cruise
250 kt
Range
1,700 nm
Power / thrust (each)
1200
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,300 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,830 ft
Fuel burn
72 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N55BK.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.