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Pilatus B-4

8 Pilatus B-4 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1973–1976.

Registered today
8
Years built
1973–1976
Seats
2

Airworthiness Directives

ADs published since 1998 that may apply

0 ADs match the Pilatus B-4 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

Watch new ADs for the Pilatus B-4

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Accident history

NTSB since 1982
NTSB events
1
Destroyed
0
Substantial damage
1
Minor damage
0
No damage
0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Pilatus B-4 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Pilatus B-4 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

  • Oct 17, 1988Substantial damage · minor injuries · Bridgeport, TXN8349

Service difficulty reports

FAA SDRs since 1995

0 reports on Pilatus B-4 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

Registered fleet by year built

FAA Registry
Currently registered aircraft by year built
19732
19741
19751
19762
Unknown2

By state

Top 10
Currently registered aircraft by owner state
OH2
WI2
FL1
PA1
TX1
WV1

Buyer checklist

No ADs published since 1998 match the Pilatus B-4 airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 1 NTSB event since 1982 involve Pilatus B-4 airframes. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.

  • Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
  • Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
  • Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
  • Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
  • Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
See the registered Pilatus B-4 aircraft

Type data

FAA aircraft reference file
Aircraft type
Glider
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruising speed
67 mph

B-4 aircraft

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N-numberYearBased inCertificate issued
N29KS—Ridgeland, WIMar 10, 2023
N44UP1976Wardensville, WVMar 9, 2017
N483001975Cincinnati, OHAug 31, 2022
N625131973Hartville, OHJul 10, 1994
N653341976East Bernard, TXApr 17, 2020
N83491973Hatfield, PANov 7, 2013
N999741974Naples, FLApr 6, 2020
N999WH—Osceola, WIMay 14, 2025

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