The U.S. aircraft register, updated daily
Engines · turboprop · data as of October 5, 2026

Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-25A

5 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-25A engine, rated at about 550 horsepower. The Pilatus PC-7 is the model most often fitted with it (4 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1978 and 1985.

The FAA records engines by code, usually at the level of a series ("O-320 series") rather than the exact variant; this page gathers every FAA code that reads as Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-25A. FAA spelling: PT6A-25A.

Fitted to model families

Pilatus PC-74Beechcraft T-341

Pilatus PC-7 · Beechcraft T-34

Where they are owner's state

Oregon1Nevada1North Carolina1Florida1California1

Kind of aircraft

Turboprops5 (100%)

When the aircraft were built by decade

012231197031980

What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-25A the component layer

The design is held under 1 type certificate (E4EA, held by Pratt & Whitney Canada CORP.). The FAA has issued 4 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this engine series.

FAA orders 4 airworthiness directives · newest first

2014-08-052014-11-05 · Reinforcement liner to the power turbine (PT) containment ring and, for certain PT containment rings,... · engine
2002-12-312002-23-13 · Turbine Exhaust Ducts · engine
1997-03-1497-04-12 · Compressor Bleed-off Valve · engine
1980-04-1880-08-12 · Fuel Pump Drive Coupling Splines · engine

Certificates and bulletins

E4EAType certificate held by Pratt & Whitney Canada CORP. · 54 models listed · revised June 16, 2021

Safety bulletins 1 · advice, not orders

2011-11-01NE-12-04 · Turbine/ Turboprop Engine: Reduction Gearbox

Sources: the FAA's type certificate data sheets, airworthiness directives, supplemental type certificates, special conditions and special airworthiness information bulletins (Dynamic Regulatory System), and the FAA's service difficulty reports. A failure report is what an operator or repair station chose to file; the counts show reporting as much as reliability, and larger and commercial fleets report more. How the systems are grouped.

Connections how this engine series links to the rest of the register

Fitted to
Where they are
Airworthiness

These connections as data: /graph/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pt6a-25a.json · about the eFlight graph.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 5

Tail no.Maker and modelGroupOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N34CC Beech
T-34C-1
Fixed-wing, single engine N34Cc LLC
Liberty, North Carolina
Experimental 2026-01-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N101PC Pilatus
PC-7
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Oregon
Standard 2023-04-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6AT Pilatus
PC-7
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Nevada
Standard 2022-11-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N795MK Pilatus
PC-7
Fixed-wing, single engine Southern Palms Leasing LLC
Sarasota, Florida
Standard 2017-12-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N76XC Pilatus
PC-7
Fixed-wing, single engine Hangar C-403 LLC
Walnut Creek, California
Standard 2013-11-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database (the engine reference table and each aircraft's engine code), October 5, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.