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N687QD V

Pilatus Aircraft Ltd PC-12/47 · 2006 · Reading, PA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N687QD is a 2006 Pilatus Aircraft Ltd PC-12/47 (serial 687), registered to Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc (corporation) in Reading, PA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 2006 (20 years ago). It carries a P&W PT6SER TP engine rated at 500 hp, the engine on 1% of registered Pilatus Aircraft Ltd PC-12/47s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A91E9A. It is one of 120 Pilatus Aircraft Ltd PC-12/47 aircraft on the FAA registry. Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc holds 18 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Reading, PA
Serial number
687
Year built
2006 · 20 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A91E9A · 52217232 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 4, 2017
Airworthiness date
Jan 17, 2006
Last FAA activity
Sep 29, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2030
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
P&W PT6SER TP
Engine type
Turbo-prop
Rated power
500 hp
Power per seat
42 hp
FAA engine code
52045

1 of the 118 registered Pilatus Aircraft Ltd PC-12/47 carry this engine (1%), across 5 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Pilatus Aircraft Ltd PC-12/47 needs roughly 3,300 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~2,837 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →

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Flight history & live tracking recent positions on file

ICAO24: a91e9a
Last known — 3 weeks ago LBQ870
Observed 2026-09-17 07:55:57 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
280 kt
Altitude (baro)
9,500 ft
Track
222.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 34.29829, Lng -83.60825
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 7090552

Pilatus Aircraft Ltd PC-12/47
Engines: 1
Type: turboprop
Seats: 12
Cruise: 280 KTAS
Ceiling: 30,000 ft
MTOW: 10,450 lbs
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52045

Manufacturer: P&W
Model: PT6SER TP
Type: Turbo-prop
Horsepower: 500 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N687QD
Serial Number: 687
Year Manufactured: 2006
ACFTREF Code: 7090552
Engine Code: 52045
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Turbo-prop (2)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52217232
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A91E9A

Registrant

Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc
Corporation
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159 Air Museum Dr
Reading, PA, 19605
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 4, 2017
Airworthiness Jan 17, 2006
Expiration Jan 31, 2030
Last Activity Sep 29, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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