Pilatus PC-7 Pre-Buy Checklist
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Purchase Price
$400K-$2.5M
Prebuy Items
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ADs
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Insurance
$18,270
per year (experienced)
Purchase Price by Year
1970-1979
$228K-$440K
1980-1989
$305K-$587K
1990-1999
$426K-$822K
2000-2009
$609K-$1.2M
2010-2019
$914K-$1.8M
2020-present
$1.5M-$2.9M
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Pilatus PC-7 cost?
Typical purchase price: $400K-$2.5M
What should I check before buying a Pilatus PC-7?
Have a qualified A&P mechanic perform a thorough pre-buy inspection of the airframe, engine, avionics, and logbooks.
How much is insurance for a Pilatus PC-7?
Experienced pilots: $18,270-$22,330/year.
Are there any known issues with the Pilatus PC-7?
Check FAA airworthiness directives and type club resources for known issues.
Cost Summary
Purchase$400K-$2.5M
Annual Fixed$30,270/yr
Hourly Variable$339.11/hr
5-Year Total$721K-$3.1M
Engine
ModelP&W PT6A SER
Power750 HP
TBO3,600 hrs
Overhaul$320,000-$480,000
Disclaimer
This guide is for informational purposes only. Always hire a qualified A&P mechanic for a professional pre-buy inspection. Data sourced from FAA records and industry benchmarks.