20 results found
| Registration / Serial: | F-GMEL |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 536 |
| Operator Titles: | Lens Parachutisme |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 21 February 2017 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 841428Submit Correction |
| View count: | 99 |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GMEL |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 536 |
| Operator Titles: | Lens Parachutisme |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 21 February 2017 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GMEL |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 536 |
| Operator Titles: | Lens Parachutisme |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 21 February 2017 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 841428Submit Correction |
| View count: | 99 |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GMEL |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 536 |
| Operator Titles: | Lens Parachutisme |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 21 February 2017 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GVTF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 915 |
| City / Airport: | Aurillac (LFLW / AUR)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 2 August 2016 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 837906Submit Correction |
| View count: | 59 |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GVTF |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 915 |
| City / Airport: | Aurillac (LFLW / AUR)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 2 August 2016 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GVTF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 915 |
| City / Airport: | Aurillac (LFLW / AUR)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 2 August 2016 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 837906Submit Correction |
| View count: | 59 |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GVTF |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 915 |
| City / Airport: | Aurillac (LFLW / AUR)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 2 August 2016 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GEEO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 676 |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 4 December 2018 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 836798Submit Correction |
| View count: | 71 |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GEEO |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 676 |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 4 December 2018 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GEEO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 676 |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 4 December 2018 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 836798Submit Correction |
| View count: | 71 |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GEEO |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 676 |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 4 December 2018 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | FGRVZ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 901 |
| Operator Titles: | Parachutisme Strasbourg |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 20 February 2012 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 828875Submit Correction |
| View count: | 181 |
Built 1993, operated eversince by the Strasbourg-Neuhof (LFGC) parachute centre.
| Registration / Serial: | FGRVZ |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 901 |
| Operator Titles: | Parachutisme Strasbourg |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 20 February 2012 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | FGRVZ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 901 |
| Operator Titles: | Parachutisme Strasbourg |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 20 February 2012 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 828875Submit Correction |
| View count: | 181 |
Built 1993, operated eversince by the Strasbourg-Neuhof (LFGC) parachute centre.
| Registration / Serial: | FGRVZ |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 901 |
| Operator Titles: | Parachutisme Strasbourg |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 20 February 2012 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GKDM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 670 |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 20 February 2012 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 828848Submit Correction |
| View count: | 62 |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GKDM |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 670 |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 20 February 2012 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GKDM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 670 |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 20 February 2012 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 828848Submit Correction |
| View count: | 62 |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GKDM |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 670 |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 20 February 2012 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GIHM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 581 |
| Operator Titles: | Parachutisme Le Blanc |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 2010 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 822098Submit Correction |
| View count: | 83 |
Now wearing a new (and very eyecatching) "Nemo" livery since my last picture.
| Registration / Serial: | F-GIHM |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 581 |
| Operator Titles: | Parachutisme Le Blanc |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 2010 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GIHM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 581 |
| Operator Titles: | Parachutisme Le Blanc |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 2010 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 822098Submit Correction |
| View count: | 83 |
Now wearing a new (and very eyecatching) "Nemo" livery since my last picture.
| Registration / Serial: | F-GIHM |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 581 |
| Operator Titles: | Parachutisme Le Blanc |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 27 September 2010 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-HFLC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 798 |
| Promotional Titles: | Oise Picardie |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 20 February 2012 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 819497Submit Correction |
| View count: | 83 |
Built in 1978 as a /B2-H2.
| Registration / Serial: | F-HFLC |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 798 |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 20 February 2012 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-HFLC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 798 |
| Promotional Titles: | Oise Picardie |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 20 February 2012 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 819497Submit Correction |
| View count: | 83 |
Built in 1978 as a /B2-H2.
| Registration / Serial: | F-HFLC |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 798 |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 20 February 2012 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GVTF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 915 |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 7 September 2007 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 813525Submit Correction |
| View count: | 70 |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GVTF |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 915 |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 7 September 2007 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GVTF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 915 |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 7 September 2007 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 813525Submit Correction |
| View count: | 70 |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GVTF |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 915 |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 7 September 2007 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | ZK-JMP |
| Alternate Serial: | A14-693 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 693 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Army |
| City / Airport: | Mercer (NZME)Map |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Photo Date: | 25 April 2006 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 810405Submit Correction |
| View count: | 94 |
Seen in its Mercer skydiving club nest, this PC-6 was delivered in 1969 to the Australian Army (A14-693) as a B1-H2. It was later on registered on the Aussie civilian register (VH-REL) from 1993 to 2001, before being sold in New Zealand, still wearing its very characteristic australian camouflage. In 2005 it was fitted with a much more powerful PT-6A-34 turbine, and became a B2-H4 with the larger fin and wingtips. In 2013, it litterally crossed the planet to be exported to France, where it became F-GTDZ.
| Registration / Serial: | ZK-JMP |
| Alternate Serial: | A14-693 |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 693 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Army |
| City / Airport: | Mercer (NZME)Map | Country: | New Zealand |
| Photo Date: | 25 April 2006 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | ZK-JMP |
| Alternate Serial: | A14-693 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 693 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Army |
| City / Airport: | Mercer (NZME)Map |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Photo Date: | 25 April 2006 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 810405Submit Correction |
| View count: | 94 |
Seen in its Mercer skydiving club nest, this PC-6 was delivered in 1969 to the Australian Army (A14-693) as a B1-H2. It was later on registered on the Aussie civilian register (VH-REL) from 1993 to 2001, before being sold in New Zealand, still wearing its very characteristic australian camouflage. In 2005 it was fitted with a much more powerful PT-6A-34 turbine, and became a B2-H4 with the larger fin and wingtips. In 2013, it litterally crossed the planet to be exported to France, where it became F-GTDZ.
| Registration / Serial: | ZK-JMP |
| Alternate Serial: | A14-693 |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 693 |
| Display Paint: | Australia - Army |
| City / Airport: | Mercer (NZME)Map | Country: | New Zealand |
| Photo Date: | 25 April 2006 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | EC-JXH |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 700 |
| Operator Titles: | Skydive Lillo |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 1 September 2006 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 810316Submit Correction |
| View count: | 223 |
Rolled out of the Pilatus production line in 1969, as a B1-H2 and with the registration HB-FFA, it was subsequently upgraded to a B2-H4 and operated by Zimex aviation. Re-registered in France as F-GOBR, it was damaged in a crash on the 13 October 2002, before being rebuilt as HB-FMR in 2005. Re-engined with a PT-6A-34, it met its end on the 30 May 2008 over Lillo, when a wing separated from the fuselage during a skydiving flight. Luckily, nine of the skydivers were able to leave the aircraft on time, but the tenth one and the pilot were killed.
| Registration / Serial: | EC-JXH |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 700 |
| Operator Titles: | Skydive Lillo |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 1 September 2006 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | EC-JXH |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 700 |
| Operator Titles: | Skydive Lillo |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 1 September 2006 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 810316Submit Correction |
| View count: | 223 |
Rolled out of the Pilatus production line in 1969, as a B1-H2 and with the registration HB-FFA, it was subsequently upgraded to a B2-H4 and operated by Zimex aviation. Re-registered in France as F-GOBR, it was damaged in a crash on the 13 October 2002, before being rebuilt as HB-FMR in 2005. Re-engined with a PT-6A-34, it met its end on the 30 May 2008 over Lillo, when a wing separated from the fuselage during a skydiving flight. Luckily, nine of the skydivers were able to leave the aircraft on time, but the tenth one and the pilot were killed.
| Registration / Serial: | EC-JXH |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 700 |
| Operator Titles: | Skydive Lillo |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 1 September 2006 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GIDS |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 584 |
| Aircraft Name: | Cahors |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 7 September 2009 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 810156Submit Correction |
| View count: | 74 |
Air-to-air encounter near its Cahors homebase.
| Registration / Serial: | F-GIDS |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 584 |
| Location: | In Flight | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 7 September 2009 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GIDS |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 584 |
| Aircraft Name: | Cahors |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 7 September 2009 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 810156Submit Correction |
| View count: | 74 |
Air-to-air encounter near its Cahors homebase.
| Registration / Serial: | F-GIDS |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 584 |
| Location: | In Flight | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 7 September 2009 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GFDC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 656 |
| City / Airport: | Besançon - La Vèze (LFQM)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 6 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 797091Submit Correction |
| View count: | 78 |
58 years old at this time and underwent an extended rebuild over 14 years to 2013. Now operated by EDP de Besancon Franche Comte for para-dropping, it was first registered HB-FDC (note reg commonality) in 1967, later flying as VH-SMA, F-OCQV and ZK-PTP
| Registration / Serial: | F-GFDC |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 656 |
| City / Airport: | Besançon - La Vèze (LFQM)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 6 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GFDC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 656 |
| City / Airport: | Besançon - La Vèze (LFQM)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 6 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 797091Submit Correction |
| View count: | 78 |
58 years old at this time and underwent an extended rebuild over 14 years to 2013. Now operated by EDP de Besancon Franche Comte for para-dropping, it was first registered HB-FDC (note reg commonality) in 1967, later flying as VH-SMA, F-OCQV and ZK-PTP
| Registration / Serial: | F-GFDC |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 656 |
| City / Airport: | Besançon - La Vèze (LFQM)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 6 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GODZ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 340 |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 3 September 2003 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 745935Submit Correction |
| View count: | 93 |
This is the 4th PC-6 ever built, and the oldest still airworthy. Piston-powered when it first flew in 1959 (HB-FAN), it was used in Sudan were it stayed stored for years, until the airframe was purchased by Icarius Aerotechnics, a Gap-based maintenance company specialized in the PC-6. After being restored to the turbine-powered standard B2-H2, it was the first PC-6 fitted with a PT6-A-34 turbine giving a better climb capability. An STC (Supplemental Type Certificate) was approved by the EASA for this A-34 conversion, and eventually Icarius did the same work on several different PC-6s.
| Registration / Serial: | F-GODZ |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 340 |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 3 September 2003 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GODZ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 340 |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 3 September 2003 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Photo ID: | 745935Submit Correction |
| View count: | 93 |
This is the 4th PC-6 ever built, and the oldest still airworthy. Piston-powered when it first flew in 1959 (HB-FAN), it was used in Sudan were it stayed stored for years, until the airframe was purchased by Icarius Aerotechnics, a Gap-based maintenance company specialized in the PC-6. After being restored to the turbine-powered standard B2-H2, it was the first PC-6 fitted with a PT6-A-34 turbine giving a better climb capability. An STC (Supplemental Type Certificate) was approved by the EASA for this A-34 conversion, and eventually Icarius did the same work on several different PC-6s.
| Registration / Serial: | F-GODZ |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 340 |
| City / Airport: | Gap - Tallard (LFNA / GAT)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 3 September 2003 |
| Photo by: | SANContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GODZ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 340 |
| City / Airport: | Chalon - Champforgeuil (LFLH)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 4 October 2024 |
| Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
| Photo ID: | 734063Submit Correction |
| View count: | 135 |
Note titles that read "The Oldest Flying PC-6".
| Registration / Serial: | F-GODZ |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 340 |
| City / Airport: | Chalon - Champforgeuil (LFLH)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 4 October 2024 |
| Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GODZ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 340 |
| City / Airport: | Chalon - Champforgeuil (LFLH)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 4 October 2024 |
| Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
| Photo ID: | 734063Submit Correction |
| View count: | 135 |
Note titles that read "The Oldest Flying PC-6".
| Registration / Serial: | F-GODZ |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 340 |
| City / Airport: | Chalon - Champforgeuil (LFLH)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 4 October 2024 |
| Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 3G-EH |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 771 |
| Operator Titles: | Austria - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Linz - Hörsching (LOWL / LOXL / LNZ)Map |
| Country: | Austria |
| Photo Date: | 9 September 1978 |
| Photo from: | Augusto Laghi CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 651062Submit Correction |
| View count: | 162 |
Photographer: Wolfgang Hainzl
| Registration / Serial: | 3G-EH |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 771 |
| Operator Titles: | Austria - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Linz - Hörsching (LOWL / LOXL / LNZ)Map | Country: | Austria |
| Photo Date: | 9 September 1978 |
| Photo from: | Augusto Laghi CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 3G-EH |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 771 |
| Operator Titles: | Austria - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Linz - Hörsching (LOWL / LOXL / LNZ)Map |
| Country: | Austria |
| Photo Date: | 9 September 1978 |
| Photo from: | Augusto Laghi CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 651062Submit Correction |
| View count: | 162 |
Photographer: Wolfgang Hainzl
| Registration / Serial: | 3G-EH |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 771 |
| Operator Titles: | Austria - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Linz - Hörsching (LOWL / LOXL / LNZ)Map | Country: | Austria |
| Photo Date: | 9 September 1978 |
| Photo from: | Augusto Laghi CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GFUM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 740 |
| City / Airport: | Aix - Les Milles (LFMA)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 11 November 2022 |
| Photo by: | Vico SandersContact |
| Photo ID: | 633062Submit Correction |
| View count: | 377 |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GFUM |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 740 |
| City / Airport: | Aix - Les Milles (LFMA)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 11 November 2022 |
| Photo by: | Vico SandersContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GFUM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 740 |
| City / Airport: | Aix - Les Milles (LFMA)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 11 November 2022 |
| Photo by: | Vico SandersContact |
| Photo ID: | 633062Submit Correction |
| View count: | 377 |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GFUM |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 740 |
| City / Airport: | Aix - Les Milles (LFMA)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 11 November 2022 |
| Photo by: | Vico SandersContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GFDC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 656 |
| City / Airport: | Besançon - La Vèze (LFQM)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 7 May 2022 |
| Photo by: | Vico SandersContact |
| Photo ID: | 625922Submit Correction |
| View count: | 265 |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GFDC |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 656 |
| City / Airport: | Besançon - La Vèze (LFQM)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 7 May 2022 |
| Photo by: | Vico SandersContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GFDC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 656 |
| City / Airport: | Besançon - La Vèze (LFQM)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 7 May 2022 |
| Photo by: | Vico SandersContact |
| Photo ID: | 625922Submit Correction |
| View count: | 265 |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GFDC |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 656 |
| City / Airport: | Besançon - La Vèze (LFQM)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 7 May 2022 |
| Photo by: | Vico SandersContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-BKQU |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 534 |
| City / Airport: | Alicante / Elche (LEAL / ALC)Map |
| Country: | Spain |
| Photo Date: | 20 December 2003 |
| Photo by: | Manuel MarinContact |
| Photo ID: | 606797Submit Correction |
| View count: | 174 |
| Registration / Serial: | F-BKQU |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 534 |
| City / Airport: | Alicante / Elche (LEAL / ALC)Map | Country: | Spain |
| Photo Date: | 20 December 2003 |
| Photo by: | Manuel MarinContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-BKQU |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 534 |
| City / Airport: | Alicante / Elche (LEAL / ALC)Map |
| Country: | Spain |
| Photo Date: | 20 December 2003 |
| Photo by: | Manuel MarinContact |
| Photo ID: | 606797Submit Correction |
| View count: | 174 |
| Registration / Serial: | F-BKQU |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 534 |
| City / Airport: | Alicante / Elche (LEAL / ALC)Map | Country: | Spain |
| Photo Date: | 20 December 2003 |
| Photo by: | Manuel MarinContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GMEL |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 536 |
| Operator Titles: | Blue Aero |
| City / Airport: | Lens - Bénifontaine (LFQL)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 2 June 2019 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Photo ID: | 591826Submit Correction |
| View count: | 378 |
Registered to Blue Aero on 15 January 2019 but it's the red paint that was added since I photographed her in 2014. Blue Aero from Grenoble is essentially a maintenance company and apparently she was still being used by the parachuting club here at Lens.
| Registration / Serial: | F-GMEL |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 536 |
| Operator Titles: | Blue Aero |
| City / Airport: | Lens - Bénifontaine (LFQL)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 2 June 2019 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-GMEL |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 536 |
| Operator Titles: | Blue Aero |
| City / Airport: | Lens - Bénifontaine (LFQL)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 2 June 2019 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Photo ID: | 591826Submit Correction |
| View count: | 378 |
Registered to Blue Aero on 15 January 2019 but it's the red paint that was added since I photographed her in 2014. Blue Aero from Grenoble is essentially a maintenance company and apparently she was still being used by the parachuting club here at Lens.
| Registration / Serial: | F-GMEL |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 536 |
| Operator Titles: | Blue Aero |
| City / Airport: | Lens - Bénifontaine (LFQL)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 2 June 2019 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Registration / Serial: | C-GROO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 662 |
| City / Airport: | Abbotsford - Skydive CentreMap |
| Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
| Photo Date: | 20 May 2017 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Photo ID: | 365771Submit Correction |
| View count: | 751 |
This Porter was formerly with the Australian Army as A14-662 from February 1968 to December 1992. After a sale to the Auckland Parachute Club fell through, it came to Canada as C-GROO in 1994. It has been with Horizon Aero Sports since 1977.
| Registration / Serial: | C-GROO |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 662 |
| City / Airport: | Abbotsford - Skydive CentreMap | Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
| Photo Date: | 20 May 2017 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Registration / Serial: | C-GROO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pilatus PC-6 Porter/Turbo Porter |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 662 |
| City / Airport: | Abbotsford - Skydive CentreMap |
| Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
| Photo Date: | 20 May 2017 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Photo ID: | 365771Submit Correction |
| View count: | 751 |
This Porter was formerly with the Australian Army as A14-662 from February 1968 to December 1992. After a sale to the Auckland Parachute Club fell through, it came to Canada as C-GROO in 1994. It has been with Horizon Aero Sports since 1977.
| Registration / Serial: | C-GROO |
| Aircraft Version: | Pilatus PC-6/B2/34-H2 Turbo Porter |
| C/n (msn): | 662 |
| City / Airport: | Abbotsford - Skydive CentreMap | Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
| Photo Date: | 20 May 2017 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |