N188PC is a 1997 Pilatus PC-12/45 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 188, registered in Wilmington, DE. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2027. It is powered by a P&W Canada PT6A-66 SER rated at 850 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Dec 22, 1997. It is one of 278 PC-12/45 aircraft in the FAA registry, 12 of them registered in Delaware. About 89% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Dec 14, 2023.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- TIMELESS USA LLC
- Location
- Wilmington, DE
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Philadelphia FSDO (PHL FSDO) · (610) 595-2440
- Certificate issued
- Mar 10, 2021
- Last FAA action
- Apr 28, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A15FAC
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50257654
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PILATUS
- Model
- PC-12/45
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A78EU (Pilatus Aircraft Ltd.)
- Year manufactured
- 1997
- Serial number
- 188
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-prop
- Engine
- P&W CANADA PT6A-66 SER (850 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 12
- Weight class
- 12,500 - 19,999 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Dec 22, 1997
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Wilmington
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Castle Wilmington, DE | KILG | 6 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| New Garden Toughkenamon, PA | N57 | 14 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Philadelphia Essington, PA | 9N2 | 15 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2023 | Christoval, TX | Pilatus PC-12/45 this airframe | Substantial | Fatal | CEN24FA064 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.