Seen at Stans (12th August, morning)
- PC 7 Mk II for IAF
sn 738, P 149 (HB-HDW), outside for engine tests
sn 740, P 151 (HB-HDY) newest aircraft in the wooden hall for final assembly
- PC 21 for RSAF
sn 165, 911 (HB-HWK), flying
sn 166, 912 (HB-HWL), outside for engine tests
sn 182 (?), 2206 was towed in the wooden hall for final assembly
- PC 21, sn 101 (HB-HZC), flying
- PC 9, HB-HPJ, flying
- PC 12 NG
sn 545 (HB-FPT), test flight with a 5 bladed Hartzell Propeller
sn 1467 (HB-FVY), flying
sn 1487 (HB-FSI, to be D-FHMS), first flight
sn 1489 (HB-FSK), flying
- Maintenance
PC 12 NG, sn 1213, PI-03, arriving
PC 12 NG, sn 1219, PI-06, flying (probably on a test flight before flying back to Finnland)
Regards, Stephan Widmer
Seen outside at Stans, 14th August:
- PC 7 Mk II for IAF
sn 735, P 146 (HB-HDT)
sn 736, P 147 (HB-HDU), both outside with underwing-tanks (probably, they will departing for India next monday)
sn 738, P 148 (HB-HDV), flying
sn 739, P 149 (HB-HDW), outside, pre-flight tests
- PC 9 for Oman
sn 646, 429
sn 650, 433, both leaving for Oman
- PC 21 for RSAF
sn 165, 911 (HB-HWK), flying
sn 172, 918 (HB-HWR), flying
- PC 12 NG
sn 545, HB-FPT, flying
sn 1467, HB-FVY
sn 1487, HB-FSI (to be D-FHMS), flying
sn 1488, HB-FSJ, outside, engine tests
sn 1490, HB-FSL, flying
-PC 6
sn 993, HB-FBE (2)
-Maintenance
Pilatus PC 12, sn 142, OE-EKD
Pilatus PC 12, sn 732, M-ZUMO
Pilatus PC 12 NG, sn 1093, HB-FVG
Regards, Stephan Widmer
Seen outside at Stans, 25th August (morning):
- PC 7 Mk II for IAF
sn 739, P 150 (HB-HDX), outside for engine tests
- PC 21 for Qatar
sn 217, QA 357 (to be HB-HVH), towed in the wooden hall for final assembly
- PC 21 for RSAF
sn 166, 912 (HB-HWL), flying
sn 167, 913 (HB-HWM), outside for pre-flight tests
sn 172, 918 (HB-HWR), outside
sn 173, 919 (HB-HWS), flying
sn 174, 920 (HB-HWT), flying
- PC 6
sn 991, HB-FBC2
- PC 12 NG
sn 1461, HB-FVX, outside
sn 1467, HB-FVY, outside
sn 1487, HB-FSI (to be D-FHMS), flying
sn 1490, HB-FSL, departing for Prestwick
sn 1491, HB-FSM, flying
Regards, Stephan Widmer
Morning & evening (the lights were on in the wooden hangar for an hour from about 20:00) visits produced these, all seen from outside:
J-2313 Mirage IIIS, on display
PC-6
(G)N-807, ex Gendarmeria Nacional Argentina. Fuselage & wings to right of Pilatus maintenance hangar, behind fire truck
HB-FBC Asian Express Aviation
HB-FNI
c/n 724 on rebuild
c/n 999 fuselage on production line
??? complete unmarked example for Aero Sports Foundation of China (ASFC)
PC-12
HB-FSH white c/s
HB-FSP white c/s c/n 1494
HB-FSQ primer c/s c/n 1495
HB-FSR c/n 1496
HB-FVX Full c/s c/n 1461
D-FHMS/HB-FSI white c/s
… c/n 1487
… c/n 1489
… c/n 1498
Assembly Hangar PC-21 PC-21
QA358 Full Qatari c/s
2207 Full RSAF c/s +1 also full c/s
c/n 185 Primer c/s (c/n read on paper)
Cockpit trainers in RSAF c/s marked as EDT#1 and EDT#2
Assembly Hangar PC-12 PC-12
c/n 1503 Primer c/s (c/n read on paper)
c/n 1504 Primer c/s (c/n read on paper)
No PC-7 fuselages were noted
Test shed
PC-7 MK.II P-151/HB-HDY c/n 740
Hangar 10
PC-6 HB-FBB AFSC full c/s
PC-6 c/n 992 (c/n read on paper)
PC-6 c/n 995 (c/n read on paper)
PC-6 c/n 996 (c/n read on paper)
PC-7 N60LT 20OCU c/s c/n 615 (c/n and last letter of serial read on paper)
PC-9 c/n 643 Full Omani c/s (c/n read on paper)
PC-9 c/n 647 Full Omani c/s (c/n read on paper)
PC-12 HB-FPC
PC-2 PI-03 Finnish A.F.
PC-6 GN-807 Argentina Gendarmeria (outside, on the right side of the hangar)
Old militair hangar otherside of airfield
PC-7Mk.II fuselage MOD151
PC-7Mk.II fuselage MOD152
Seen outside on Monday, September 15th, at Stans:
- PC 7 Mk II for IAF
sn 737, P 148 (HB-HDV)
sn 738, P 149 (HB-HDW), both departing for India
sn 739, P 150 (HB-HDX), outside
sn 740, P 151 (HB-HDY), outside
- PC 21 for RSAF
sn 167, 913 (HB-HWM), outside
sn 169, 915 (HB-HWO), outside for pre-flight tests
- PC 21 for Qatar
sn 213, QA 353 (HB-HVD), flying
sn 215, QA 355 (HB-HVF), outside
sn 216, QA 356 (HB-HVG), flying
sn 219, QA 359 (to be HB-HVJ) was towed from the painting hall to the fabrication hall
- PC 21
sn 101, HB-HZC (coming back from Belgium)
- PC 12 NG
sn 1467, HB-FVY, flying
sn 1487, HB-FSI, flying
sn 1497, HB-FSS, flying
sn 1499, HB-FSU, outside for engine tests
- Maintenance
PC 12 NG, sn 1213, PI-03, Finnish Air Force, outside for engine tests
PC 12 NG, sn 1193, PI-01, Finnish Air Force, coming from Finland for maintenance
Regards, Stephan