The U.S. aircraft register, updated daily
Engines · turboprop · data as of October 7, 2026

Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-66

29 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-66 engine, rated at about 850 horsepower. The Piaggio P180 is the model most often fitted with it (14 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 2000 and 2017.

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-66. FAA spelling: PT6A-66.

Kind of aircraft

By kind, as a table
aircraftshare
Turboprops29100%

When the aircraft were built by decade

0612192525200032010
By decade built, as a table
aircraft
200025
20103

What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-66 the component layer

The design is held under 1 type certificate (E26NE, held by Pratt & Whitney Canada CORP.). The FAA has issued 3 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this engine series.

FAA orders 3 airworthiness directives · newest first

2012-05-232012-09-10 · First stage sun gears · engine
1997-03-1497-04-12 · Compressor Bleed-off Valve · engine
2024-04-51 emergency · Turbine Section · engine

Certificates and bulletins

E26NEType certificate held by Pratt & Whitney Canada CORP. · 20 models listed · revised February 9, 2022

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
Biggest operators
Airworthiness

These connections as data: /graph/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pt6a-66.json · about the eFlight graph.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 29

Tail no.Maker and modelGroupOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N79CN Piaggio
P180
Fixed-wing, multi-engine White & Stradley Pllc
Raleigh, North Carolina
Standard 2026-06-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N369EB Piaggio Aero Industries Spa
P180
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Earths Brew LLC
Leesburg, Virginia
Standard 2026-04-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2444Z Piaggio Aero Industries Spa
P180
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Alyvia Aviation II LLC
Sarasota, Florida
Standard 2026-03-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N850DK Socata
TBM 700
Fixed-wing, single engine Texoma Industries of Graham LLC
Graham, Texas
Standard 2026-01-31 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N163LF Piaggio Aero Industries Spa
P180
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Rdt Air LLC
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Standard 2025-10-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N850WM Socata
TBM 700
Fixed-wing, single engine Dotson286 LLC
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Standard 2025-08-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N212KK Piaggio Aero Industries Spa
P180 AVANTI II
Fixed-wing, multi-engine N212Kk LLC
Tampa, Florida
Experimental 2025-06-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N864HD Piaggio
P180
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Pjm Advisors LLC
Saint Louis, Missouri
Standard 2025-04-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N478TL Piaggio
P180
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Arizona Aircraft INC
Prescott, Arizona
Standard 2025-02-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N234VV Iam Piaggio S P A
P-180
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Two Ts LLC
Greenbrier, Arkansas
Standard 2024-11-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N70JV Piaggio
P180
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Co-owned owner
Colorado
Standard 2024-10-31 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N160SL Piaggio
P180
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Cash Depot LTD
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Standard 2024-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N910RT Socata
TBM 700
Fixed-wing, single engine Thompson Aviation Interests LLC
Dallas, Texas
Standard 2024-02-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N829TX Piaggio Aero Industries Spa
P180
Fixed-wing, multi-engine N829Tx LLC
Austin, Texas
Standard 2024-01-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N180FB Piaggio
P180
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Tj Air Holdings INC Trustee
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 2023-10-31 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N360MC Piaggio
P180
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Pgv LLC
Camden, Delaware
Standard 2023-09-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N722TA Piaggio
P180
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Turbine Holdings LLC
New York, New York
Standard 2022-11-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1037W Piaggio Aero Industries Spa
P180
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Winslow Avanti LLC
Camden, Delaware
Standard 2022-07-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N69CV Socata
TBM 700
Fixed-wing, single engine Deliberate Air LLC
Brigham City, Utah
Standard 2022-06-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N850AJ Socata
TBM 700
Fixed-wing, single engine Aj Air LTD
Massillon, Ohio
Standard 2022-03-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N543JB Piaggio
P180
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Walevhoff LLC
Atlanta, Georgia
Standard 2021-07-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N850DT Socata
TBM 700
Fixed-wing, single engine Atlas 850 Wp LLC
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Standard 2021-03-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N780CA Piaggio
P180
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Federal Patriot LLC
Afton, Wyoming
Standard 2021-02-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N850SB Socata
TBM 700
Fixed-wing, single engine Magic Carpet Two LLC
Harwinton, Connecticut
Standard 2019-03-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N134JT Piaggio Aero Industries Spa
P180
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee
North Salt Lake, Utah
Standard 2018-09-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N490JD Piaggio
P180
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Pierwest Aviation LLC
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Standard 2018-03-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N491JD Piaggio
P180
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Southwest Aviation Specialties LLC
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Standard 2015-07-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N174WA Piaggio
P180
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Beta Business LLC
Charlottesville, Virginia
Standard 2011-06-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5166P Piaggio
P180
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Avanti2 LLC
Los Altos Hills, California
Standard 2007-07-05 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 7, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.