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

Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6T-3B

9 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6T-3B engine, rated at about 900 horsepower. The Bell 212 is the model most often fitted with it (8 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1976 and 1988.

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 PT6T-3B. FAA spelling: PT6T-3B.

Fitted to model families

Bell 2128Bell 4121

Bell 212 · Bell 412

Where they are owner's state

Utah4New Mexico1North Carolina1Montana1Florida1Alaska1

Kind of aircraft

Helicopters9 (100%)

When the aircraft were built by decade

012344197041980

What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6T-3B the component layer

The design is held under 1 type certificate (E22EA, held by Pratt & Whitney Canada CORP.). No FAA order in the current files names this engine series.

Certificates and bulletins

E22EAType certificate held by Pratt & Whitney Canada CORP. · 11 models listed · revised December 20, 2012

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

These connections as data: /graph/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pt6t-3b.json · about the eFlight graph.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 9

Tail no.Maker and modelGroupOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N310MP Bell
212
Rotorcraft Superior Aviation Solutions LLC
Mooresville, North Carolina
Standard 2021-10-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N714BH Bell
212
Rotorcraft Helistream INC
Kalispell, Montana
Standard 2021-06-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N41VS Bell
212
Rotorcraft Vertol Systems CO INC
Destin, Florida
Standard 2017-11-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N373PA Bell
212
Rotorcraft Copter Lease LLC Trustee
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Standard 2017-09-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N288DL Bell Helicopter Textron
212
Rotorcraft Tvpx Ars INC Trustee
North Salt Lake, Utah
Standard 2016-04-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N21240 Bell
212
Rotorcraft Bank of Utah Trustee
Salt Lake City, Utah
Standard 2013-05-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N21221 Bell
212
Rotorcraft Bank of Utah Trustee
Salt Lake City, Utah
Standard 2012-12-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N21225 Bell
212
Rotorcraft Bank of Utah Trustee
Salt Lake City, Utah
Standard 2012-12-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N402ES Bell
412
Rotorcraft North Slope Borough
Barrow, Alaska
Experimental 2005-09-28 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.