N531AF2015 Pilatus PC-12/47E
Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 198223 ADs may apply6 service difficulty reports
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026- Registered owner
- Rigi INC
- Owner type
- Corporation
- City, state
- Portsmouth, NH
- Certificate issued
- Sep 18, 2025
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2032
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal
- Airworthiness date
- May 18, 2015
We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Airframe & engine
FAA Registry + type dataAirframe
- Manufacturer
- Pilatus
- Model
- PC-12/47E
- Year
- 2015
- Serial number
- 1531
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Seats
- 11
- Engines
- 1
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Mode S code
- A6B42A
Engine
- Make and model
- P&W Canada Pt6a-67p
- Type
- Turbo-prop
- Power
- 1272 hp
Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history
Ownership history from FAA records- 2025 – nowRigi INCPortsmouth, NH · current
Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record
NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026NTSB events (0)
No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.
Accident history for this modelADs published since 1998 that may apply (23)
These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-15-12 | Cabin Equipment/Furnishings | Oct 2, 2026 | Airframe (PC-12/47E)Certain serial numbers: PC-12/47E 2001–2999 |
| 2026-15-07 | Engine Temp. Indicating System | Sep 3, 2026 | Airframe (PC-12/47E)Certain serial numbers: PC-12/47E 1720; PC-12/47E 2001–2999 |
| 2026-12-01 | Central Maint., Computer | Jul 14, 2026 | Airframe (PC-12/47E)Certain serial numbers: PC-12/47E 1720; PC-12/47E 2001–2476 |
| 2024-08-07 | Main Landing Gear Attach Section | Jun 3, 2024 | Airframe (PC-12/47E) |
| 2024-04-51 | Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp. Engines | Mar 28, 2024 | Engine (PT6A-67P) |
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| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-12 | Air Conditioning System Wiring | Jul 5, 2023 | Airframe (PC-12/47E)Certain serial numbers: 466; 467; 725; 861; 1032; 1052; … |
| 2023-07-08 | Main Landing Gear Attach Section; and JASC Code 3221, Nose/Tail Landing Gear Attach Section | May 19, 2023 | Airframe (PC-12/47E)Certain serial numbers: PC-12/47E 1300; PC-12/47E 1451–on |
| 2022-10-01 | Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Airplanes | Jun 24, 2022 | Airframe (PC-12/47E)Certain serial numbers: PC-12/47E 2001–on |
| 2022-07-04 | Aircraft Fuel System | May 9, 2022 | Airframe (PC-12/47E)Certain serial numbers: PC-12/47E 1720; PC-12/47E 2001–on |
| 2021-24-01 | Aerodynamic Faring | Jan 13, 2022 | Airframe (PC-12/47E)Only with: Spectre Lift Platform System installed in accordance with STC No. SA00634DE. |
| 2021-02-04 | Flight Controls | Mar 30, 2021 | Airframe (PC-12/47E) |
| 2020-21-23 | Stabilizers | Dec 7, 2020 | Airframe (PC-12/47E)Only with: Horizontal stabilizer rear attachment bolt P/N 555.10.12.139 marked with production order number FAUF 10169753, FAUF 10171067, or FAUF 10171267 installed. |
| 2020-22-05 | Landing Gear | Dec 7, 2020 | Airframe (PC-12/47E)Certain serial numbers: PC-12/47E 1300; PC-12/47E 1451–1944. Only with: Excluding serial number 1720; applies only with main landing gear spring pack assembly P/N 532.34.12.101 installed. |
| 2017-11-16 | Navigation | Jul 13, 2017 | Airframe (PC-12/47E)Only with: Primus APEX Software Build 10 (Honeywell P/N EB60000487-0110) or Build 10.9 (Honeywell P/N EB60000487-0112) installed. |
| 2016-18-05 | Power Plant | Oct 6, 2016 | Airframe (PC-12/47E)Serial numbers per Figure 1 to paragraph (c)(1) of this AD (affected EMF serial numbers). Only with: Installed with engine mounting frame assembly P/N 571.20.12.036 with serial numbers 0001-1200, 1202-1272, 1275-1323, 1325-1328, 1334-1338, 1340, 1342, 1344-1346, 1348, 1349, 1358, 1361, or 1365. |
| 2016-12-01 | Wings | Jul 15, 2016 | Airframe (PC-12/47E)Only with: Airplanes delivered before January 1, 2015 (delivery date per issue date of EASA Form 52). |
| 2015-19-15 | Flight Controls | Nov 3, 2015 | Airframe (PC-12/47E)Certain serial numbers: 244; 307; 409; 646; 1447–1450; 1461; … |
| 2015-14-10 | Flight Controls | Aug 20, 2015 | Airframe (PC-12/47E)Certain serial numbers: PC-12/47 684–888; PC-12/47E 545; PC-12/47E 1001–1520 |
| 2013-19-10 | Navigation | Oct 30, 2013 | Airframe (PC-12/47E)Certain serial numbers: PC-12/47E 545; PC-12/47E 1001–1450 |
| 2010-17-09 | Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. Model PC-12/47E Airplanes | Sep 22, 2010 | Airframe (PC-12/47E)Certain serial numbers: PC-12/47E 1001; PC-12/47E 1003–1140 |
| 2010-05-02 | PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD. Model PC-12/47E Airplanes | Apr 1, 2010 | Airframe (PC-12/47E) |
| 2009-05-07 | PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD. Models PC-12, PC-12/45, PC-12/47, and PC-12/47E Airplanes | Mar 30, 2009 | Airframe (PC-12/47E)Certain serial numbers: PC-12 101–544; PC-12 546–888; PC-12/45 101–544; PC-12/45 546–888; PC-12/47 101–544; PC-12/47 546–888; … |
| 2002-23-13 | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A Series Turboprop Engines | Dec 31, 2002 | Engine (PT6A-67P)Only with: Engines with turbine exhaust ducts P/N 3012290, 3031988, 3032117, 3035784, 3035786, 3105890-01, 3112167-01, or 3111780-01 installed. |
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (6)
Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.
- Fire protection · engine · fire warningJul 22, 2022
PROBLEM: DURING DEPARTURE AND CLIMB FROM KTEB THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED " INTERMITTENT ENGINE FIRE CAS IN FLIGHT". THEY DIVERTED TO KOAJ, THE CAS EXTINGUISHED BEFORE THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. RESOLUTION: THE AIRCRAFT AND ENGINE BAY WAS INSPECTED. NO EVIDENCE OF FIRE WAS FOUND. THE…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fire protection · module · false indicationJul 17, 2022
PROBLEM: DURING CLIMB-OUT ON FLIGHT FROM KDLZ TO KSAV, THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THE FOLLOWING DISCREPANCY. "DURING CLIMB OUT, RED ENGINE FIRE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER LIGHT TURBULENCE ENCOUNTER. NO OTHER INDICATIONS OF FIRE". AS A RESULT THEY DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND DIVERTED TO KCMH WERE…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fire protection · fire loop · faultyJul 6, 2022
PROBLEM: INBOUND TO KPSM FROM KHPN THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED, "ENGINE FIRE CAS INFLIGHT. CLEARED BEFORE LANDING. NO ENGINE FLUCTUATIONS OR EVIDENCE OF FIRE." RESOLUTION: REMOVED AND REPLACED ENGINE FIRE DETECTOR LOOP IAW PILATUS AMM 12-B-26-10-01-00A-920A-A. OPS TEST GOOD. PN OFF/ON: 975.12.10.012…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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- Fuel · pressure switch · failedNov 18, 2016
AFTER DEPARTING,IN CRUISE FLIGHT THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED BOTH FUEL PUMPS CYCLING ON & OFF 5 SEC. INTERVALS. COMPLETED QRH PROCEDURE, CYCLING PERSISTED. THE AIRCRAFT MADE AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING WHERE IT LANDED SAFELY. THE MAINTENANCE CREW ON SITE INSPECTED THE AIRFRAME FUEL FILTER AND FOUND NO…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Landing gear · circuit breaker · poppedJun 16, 2016
PILOT REPORTED ON DEPARTURE: GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT. CIRCUIT BREAKER POPPED. THE AIRCRAFT MADE AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING WITHOUT INCIDENT. ON ARRIVAL TO THE ACFT, CONTRACT MAINTENANCE RESET THE LANDING GEAR POWER CIRCUIT BREAKER, PERFORMED EXTENSION/RETRACTION TEST ON NORMAL AND EMERGENCY GEAR…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Landing gear · wire · damagedJul 9, 2015
AFTER DEPARTURE, GEAR HANDLE IN UP POSITION. LT MAIN GEAR DOWN, NOSE GEAR UP. INDICATION 3 DOWN & LOCKED. EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION UNSUCCESSFUL. SPEED TURNS REQUIRED TO EXTEND & LOCK LT MLG. THE ACFT LANDED SAFELY. WIRING TRANSPORTING DRIVE & ENABLE COMMANDS FROM CSIO TO ACTUATORS WAS INSPECTED.…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Sources
- FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
- NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
- FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
- FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026