Pratt & Whitney Canada PW206A
13 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Pratt & Whitney Canada PW206A engine, rated at about 621 horsepower. The Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter MD 900 is the model most often fitted with it (5 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1995 and 2000.
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 PW206A. FAA spelling: PW206A.
Fitted to model families
Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter MD 900 · Agusta Spa A109 · Airbus Helicopters EC-135 now H135
Where they are owner's state
Kind of aircraft
When the aircraft were built by decade
What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Pratt & Whitney Canada PW206A the component layer
The design is held under 1 type certificate (E42NE, held by Pratt & Whitney Canada CORP.). The FAA has issued 3 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this engine series. Operators and repair shops have filed 136 failure reports with the FAA since 1995, 7 of them in the last ten years.
FAA orders 3 airworthiness directives · newest first
Failure reports 136 since · what operators and shops told the FAA
Parts most often reported as the reports name them
Latest reports
Certificates and bulletins
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
- Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter MD 900 5 with this engine series
- Agusta Spa A109 4 with this engine series
- Airbus Helicopters EC-135 now H135 4 with this engine series
- Oregon 2 of these aircraft
- Louisiana 2 of these aircraft
- Kansas 2 of these aircraft
- Delaware 2 of these aircraft
- California 2 of these aircraft
- Metro Aviation INC 2 of these aircraft
- Aerospace Trust Management LLC Trustee 2 of these aircraft
- Inhs Leasing CO LLC 1 of these aircraft
- FAA orders naming the Pratt & Whitney Canada PW206A 3 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports on the Pratt & Whitney Canada PW206A 136 reports since 1995
These connections as data: /graph/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pw206a.json · about the eFlight graph.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 13
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Group | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N902GG | Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter MD 900 |
Rotorcraft | Hawcs International Camarillo, California |
Standard | 2025-04-16 | Reports overdueFAA registration status code N: Non-citizen corporation that has not returned its flight-hour reports. All codes |
| N922SF | Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter MD 900 |
Rotorcraft | Aerospace Trust Management LLC Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2025-01-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N931SF | Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter MD 900 |
Rotorcraft | Aerospace Trust Management LLC Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2025-01-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N290SF | Agusta Spa A109E |
Rotorcraft | Best Aircraft Deals LLC Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2025-01-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N883ND | Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter MD 900 |
Rotorcraft | Dodson International Parts INC Rantoul, Kansas |
Standard | 2020-02-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N806LB | Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter MD 900 |
Rotorcraft | Brim Equipment Leasing LLC Ashland, Oregon |
Standard | 2019-11-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N274SM | Agusta Spa A109E |
Rotorcraft | Eurotec Vertical Flight Solutions LLC Eudora, Kansas |
Standard | 2018-12-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N914ET | Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh EC135P1 |
Rotorcraft | East Texas Air One LLC Nashville, Tennessee |
Standard | 2018-03-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7UC | Agusta Spa A109E |
Rotorcraft | Tristate Care Flight LLC Greenwood Village, Colorado |
Standard | 2012-02-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N911KB | Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh EC135P1 |
Rotorcraft | Metro Aviation INC Shreveport, Louisiana |
Standard | 2006-02-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N109HN | Agusta Spa A109E |
Rotorcraft | Prestige Air LLC Aliso Viejo, California |
Standard | 2002-06-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N640EC | Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh EC135P1 |
Rotorcraft | Metro Aviation INC Shreveport, Louisiana |
Standard | 2002-02-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N831LF | Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh EC135P1 |
Rotorcraft | Inhs Leasing CO LLC Aurora, Oregon |
Standard | 2000-10-18 | 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.