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Illustration of a Pilatus PC-12 NG (four-blade reference). Not a photo of N879ST.
Illustration of the Pilatus PC-12 NG (four-blade reference), not a photo of N879ST.

N879ST 2015 Pilatus PC-12 NG

Serial number 1536. Registered to Pennsylvania State Police, Hershey, PA, US.

  • 2015Built
  • 9Seats
  • 30,000 ftCeiling
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INSIDE

The Pilatus PC-12 NG cabin.

Illustrations of a representative Pilatus PC-12 NG cabin, not N879ST’s. Every aircraft’s completion differs. View the Pilatus PC-12 model page. Compare with the Pilatus PC-12 interior.

Representative Pilatus PC-12 NG executive cabin with six chairs, small oval windows and a flat aisle
A representative Pilatus PC-12 NG cabin.
Top-down view of a Pilatus PC-12 NG cabin. Representative six-passenger executive layout. Interiors vary by aircraft.
Representative six-passenger executive layout. Interiors vary by aircraft.

RADAR ESTIMATE

What N879ST is worth, and where it’s heading.

Radar's aircraft value model for a 2015 Pilatus PC-12 NG, starting from typical time. Move the hours, the engine program and the horizon to see what each is worth. An estimate, not an appraisal: the logbooks, damage history and programs on N879ST move the number.

2015 PC-12 NG · 5,300 hrs · On program

$4.4M

$3.9M$4.8M
In 2031
$3.4M
Value kept
78%
Per year
−4.8%
Program effect
$214.6K
Confidence
Medium

5-year projection

As of today, on and off an engine program, at 480 hrs a year

$2.9M$3.5M$4.1M$4.6MNow20272028202920302031On program $3.4MOff program $3.2M
Engine program
Horizon
Value N879ST in the full tool

RECENT SALES

What PC-12 NGs have sold for.

Source-reported sale prices for the type, the same market evidence the Radar value model calibrates on. Each sale is a different aircraft with its own hours, programs and records.

Reported sale N879ST, Radar Estimate
  1. 2016 PC-12 NG Sold Jul 9, 2026 · on program $4.9M
  2. 2016 PC-12 NG Sold Jun 29, 2026 $4.6M
  3. 2012 PC-12 NG Sold Jun 8, 2026 $4.6M
  4. 2019 PC-12 NG Sold Jun 8, 2026 $5.6M
  5. 2014 PC-12 NG Sold May 21, 2026 $4.1M
  6. 2018 PC-12 NG Sold Mar 26, 2026 · on program $5.2M

SPECIFICATIONS

Pilatus PC-12 NG specs

Published figures for the type, from public sources. A given aircraft varies with its completion, weight and mods.

Full Pilatus PC-12 specs, range and cabin

Model
Pilatus PC-12 NG
Year
2015
Serial number
1536
Engines
1 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67P
Seats
Up to 9
Ceiling
30,000 ft
ICAO type
PC12

THE AIRCRAFT’S LIFE

N879ST on the registry.

Registration events from FAA records, compiled October 2026. Maintenance, damage and component history live in the logbooks, not the registry.

  1. Registry record

    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).

    FAA registry
  2. Pennsylvania State Police

    Certificate of registration issued as N879ST.

    FAA registry

FAA REGISTRATION

Registration details

Registration
N879ST
Status
Current as of October 2026
Certificate issued
Jan 8, 2016
Airworthiness date
May 18, 2015
Last FAA action
Jul 7, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2029
Mode S code (hex)
AC1967
Aircraft category
Turboprop
Weight class
Under 12,500lbs

From FAA registry data as of October 2026. Check the FAA registry for the current record.

OWNERSHIP

Registered owner

Pennsylvania State Police

Government or public body · Hershey, PA, US

RESEARCH NOTES

About N879ST

Compiled with AI assistance from the public sources listed below, October 2026. Not checked against the aircraft's logbooks.

Overview

N879ST is a Pilatus PC-12 NG built in 2015 with serial number 1536. The FAA record names Pennsylvania State Police as the registrant. The ICAO type designator is PC12. The registration identifies this airframe; specifications below describe the published aircraft type.

The type

The aircraft is classified as a turboprop. The type accommodates up to 9 passengers, excluding the flight crew. The published ceiling is 30,000 ft. The type uses 1 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67P engine. These type figures do not establish the equipment installed on this aircraft.

Registry facts

The FAA lists the make as PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD and the model as PC-12/47E. The certificate of registration was issued on January 8, 2016. The current record gives an airworthiness date of May 18, 2015. The type certificate reference is EASA TCDS A.089 (Pilatus PC-12 series).

SOURCES

Where this page comes from

Built from FAA registry records, manufacturer specifications, and public flight-tracking and market data, compiled October 2026. Values come from Radar’s aircraft value model. Owners and operators can ask for a correction or removal.

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