Tail record, Pilatus PC-24, United States register
A lightly flown PC-24: flown less than three quarters of its type.
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Flown less often than 81% of PC-24s, by flights a month.
Tracked flights
21
in the twelve months, about 2 a month
Busiest PC-24s
238th
of 294 tracked, by flights a month
Estimated hours
≈38
in the twelve months, from time in the air
Flights a month, every tracked PC-24
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N427SH stayed within or below the middle half of the fleet in every month. Its busiest month was May 2026, with 6 flights.
Its busiest month was May 2026, with 6 flights. It did not fly in September 2025. The record has 6 tracking gaps, so about one flight in 4 may be missing and every count is a minimum.
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Each measure against all 294 tracked PC-24s. Every dot is one aircraft; the gold one is N427SH.
Chapter 4
Gentler than its type
How hard has it been used?
Light use spends maintenance intervals slowly, but long spells parked bring their own wear: seals, corrosion and preservation. Worth asking how it was stored.
Flights a monthLead measure. 19th percentile
3.6middle PC-24 6.9
Days flown a month17th percentile
2.7 dmiddle PC-24 5.0 d
Estimated hours a year21st percentile
≈59 hrmiddle PC-24 ≈107 hr
Harsher means harder on the aircraft than three quarters of PC-24s; typical is the middle half. Percentiles compare this aircraft with every tracked PC-24, over its record since 1 Jan 2025.
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The fleet is shown, and whether N427SH sits inside its middle half. Its grades and values are in the full report.
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Hours per landing, middle PC-24: 1.2 : 1
Also graded: short hops. Leg length is shown as context.
N427SH sits inside the middle half. Its grade and exact place are in the full report.
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Salt air, middle PC-24: 1%
Also graded: damp air, freeze–thaw, near the coast and moisture in the air.
N427SH sits inside the middle half. Its grade and exact place are in the full report.
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Short runways, middle PC-24: 2%
Also graded: hot, high takeoffs; density altitude; dust and dry climate.
N427SH sits outside the middle half, on one side or the other. Its grade and exact place are in the full report.
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The Aircraft Ledger. “N427SH: how this Pilatus PC-24 is flown.” Data through 31 Jul 2026. theaircraftledger.com/aircraft/n427sh
About 38 estimated hours in the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026, across 21 tracked flights. Hours are estimated from time in the air, so the logbook has the exact figure.
N427SH made 21 tracked flights in the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026, about 2 a month, and flew on about 2 days in each month it flew.
None of its 21 tracked flights in the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026 crossed a border.
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