How many Airworthiness Directives apply to the Pilatus PC-6?

18 airframe ADs apply to the Pilatus PC-6, of which 0 are recurring. Compliance and next-due dates depend on the individual aircraft's logbooks.

What should I check in a Pilatus PC-6's records before buying?

AD compliance, a continuous annual/100-hr inspection history, service bulletins, life-limited parts, Form 337 alterations, equipment inspections (ELT/transponder/altimeter), and damage history.

Pilatus PC-6 — Airworthiness Directives & records checklist

1 Pilatus PC-6 is on the U.S. registry. Here’s what a records review covers for one — the Airworthiness Directives that apply, the known trouble spots, and the checklist a buyer or owner should hold every logbook against.

Registered

Applicable ADs

Recurring

Serial-conditional

Airworthiness Directives that apply to the Pilatus PC-6

one-time
AD 85-16-09 — Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Model PC-6 Series Airplanes · 1985-01-01
one-time
AD 77-20-06 — Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Model PC-6 Airplanes (all variants); Fairchild Hiller Model PC-6 Airplanes (all variants) · 1977-01-01
one-time
AD 77-13-06 — Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Model PC-6 Airplanes (all variants); Fairchild Hiller Model PC-6 Airplanes · 1977-01-01
one-time
AD 76-01-09 — Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Model PC-6 Airplanes (all variants) · 1976-01-01
one-time
AD 75-27-07 — Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Model PC-6 Airplanes (all variants) · 1975-01-01
one-time
AD 75-27-06 — Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Model PC-6 Airplanes · 1975-01-01
one-time
AD 71-23-01 — Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Model PC-6 Airplanes · 1971-01-01
one-time
AD 69-07-02 — Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Model PC-6 Airplanes · 1969-01-01
one-time
AD 69-04-04 — Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Model PC-6 Airplanes · 1969-01-01
one-time
AD 69-19-01 — Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Model PC-6 Airplanes · 1969-01-01
one-time
AD 68-10-06 — Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Model PC-6 Series Airplanes · 1968-01-01
one-time
AD 68-17-03R1 — Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Models PC-6, PC-6-H1, PC-6-H2, PC-6/350, PC-6/350-H1, PC-6/350-H2, PC-6/A, PC-6 ... (DOT) · 1968-01-01
one-time
AD 67-13-03 — Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Model PC-6 Series Airplanes · 1967-01-01
one-time
AD 67-21-02 — Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Model PC-6 Airplanes · 1967-01-01
one-time
AD 67-12-05 — Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Model PC-6 Series Airplanes · 1967-01-01
one-time
AD 67-32-04 — Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Model PC-6 Series Airplanes · 1967-01-01
one-time
AD 66-01-03 — Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Model PC-6 Series Airplanes · 1966-01-01
one-time
AD 66-28-05 — Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Model PC-6 Series Airplanes · 1966-01-01

This is the applicability list. Which of these are complied with, their computed next-due dates, and the 39 serial/mod-conditional ADs that actually apply to your aircraft come from its digitized logbooks — that’s the verified report.

The records checklist for a Pilatus PC-6

Airworthiness Directives

Every applicable AD matched to compliance evidence, with recurring next-due dates.

Annual / 100-hr inspections

A continuous, signed inspection history (14 CFR 91.409) with no gaps.

Service bulletins & letters

Mandatory and recommended SBs/SLs, complied or noted.

Life-limited parts

Airworthiness-limitations items tracked against their limits.

Form 337s / major alterations

Field approvals and STCs on file and reconciled.

Equipment inspections

ELT (91.207), transponder (91.413), altimeter/pitot-static (91.411).

Damage & accident history

NTSB and repair-major records for this exact tail.

Logbook continuity

Unbroken records — the gaps are where value and airworthiness hide.

Run a verified records report on your PC-6

Enter a tail number and Tailplate reads its logbooks against this list — every AD matched to compliance evidence, next-due dates computed, damage history pulled, and a records-adjusted value.

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Applicability is derived from the FAA directive corpus and the aircraft’s type certificate; it is advisory and not a legal airworthiness determination. Compliance is established only from an aircraft’s actual records.