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Engines · turboshaft · data as of October 7, 2026

Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6B-36B

4 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6B-36B engine, rated at about 981 horsepower. The Sikorsky S-76 is the model most often fitted with it (4 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1990 and 1996.

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 PT6B-36B. FAA spelling: PT6B-36B.

Fitted to model families

Sikorsky S-764

Sikorsky S-76

Where they are owner's state

Georgia1Florida1Connecticut1California1

Kind of aircraft

Helicopters4 (100%)

When the aircraft were built by decade

0123441990

What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6B-36B the component layer

The design is held under 1 type certificate (E21NE, held by Pratt & Whitney Canada CORP.). The FAA has issued 1 airworthiness directive (orders that owners must comply with) that name this engine series.

FAA orders 1 airworthiness directives · newest first

2004-10-182004-20-04 · Compressor rear hubs · engine

Certificates and bulletins

E21NEType certificate held by Pratt & Whitney Canada CORP. · 5 models listed · revised June 4, 2007

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

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Where they are
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Airworthiness

These connections as data: /graph/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pt6b-36b.json · about the eFlight graph.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 4

Tail no.Maker and modelGroupOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N164AM Sikorsky
S-76B
Rotorcraft Islander Holdings LTD
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Standard 2026-03-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N760GP Sikorsky
S-76B
Rotorcraft Industrial Integrity Solutions LLC
Ontario, California
Standard 2023-07-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N120DT Sikorsky
S-76B
Rotorcraft Co-owned owner
Georgia
Standard 2023-04-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N760PV Sikorsky
S-76B
Rotorcraft Sikorsky Aircraft CORP
Stratford, Connecticut
Experimental 2012-03-20 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.