Photos of Aircraft N844DD

N844DD, 1958 Pilatus P-3 MK II, c/n 452-1
Aircraft N844DD, Pilatus P.3-05 Swiss Air Force tandem two seat Intermediate Trainer, Lycoming GO-435-C&D 260 Hp, Vne 316 mph, max cruise 170 mph, sea level rate of climb 1,378 ft/min., ventral fin keel prevents flat spins, at SZP, photo by Doug Robertson
Doug Robertson
@ SZP
Aircraft N844DD, Pilatus P.3-05 Swiss Air Force Intermediate Trainer, Lycoming GO-435-C&D 260 Hp, at SZP, photo by Doug Robertson
Doug Robertson
@ SZP
Aircraft N844DD, Pilatus P.3-05 Swiss Air Force Intermediate Trainer, Lycoming GO-435-C&D 260 Hp, wing strobe light, nav light & landing light, at SZP, photo by Doug Robertson
Doug Robertson
@ SZP
Aircraft N844DD, Pilatus P.3-05 Swiss Air Force Intermediate Trainer, Lycoming GO-435-C&D 260 Hp, tri-blade constant speed prop, at SZP, photo by Doug Robertson
Doug Robertson
@ SZP
Aircraft N844DD, Pilatus P.3-05 Swiss Air Force Intermediate Trainer, Lycoming GO-435-C&D 260 Hp, first flight of prototype P.3 1953. Designed to replace Bucker 1.133 JUNGMEISTER and T-6 TEXAN in Swiss Air Force. Production commenced 1956., at SZP, photo by Doug Robertson
Doug Robertson
@ SZP
Aircraft N844DD, Pilatus P.3-05 Swiss Air Force Intermediate Trainer, Lycoming GO-435-C&D 260 Hp, cowl, at SZP, photo by Doug Robertson
Doug Robertson
@ SZP
Aircraft N844DD, Pilatus P.3-05 Swiss Air Force Intermediate Trainer, Lycoming GO-435-C&D 260 Hp, Vne 316 mph, early recip engine forerunner of Pilatus P.7 and P.9, at SZP, photo by Doug Robertson
Doug Robertson
@ SZP
Aircraft N844DD, Pilatus P.3-05 Swiss Air Force Intermediate Trainer, Lycoming GO-435-C&D 260 Hp, empennage, note ventral fin keel prevents flat spins, at SZP, photo by Doug Robertson
Doug Robertson
@ SZP
Aircraft N844DD, Pilatus P.3-05 Swiss Air Force Intermediate Trainer, Lycoming GO-435-C&D 260 Hp, warning on wing, at SZP, photo by Doug Robertson
Doug Robertson
@ SZP
Aircraft N844DD, Pilatus P.3-05 Swiss Air Force Intermediate Trainer, Lycoming GO-435-C&D 260 Hp, warning on wing, at SZP, photo by Doug Robertson
Doug Robertson
@ SZP
Aircraft N844DD, Pilatus P.3-05 Swiss Air Force Intermediate Trainer, Lycoming GO-435-C&D 260 Hp, warning on horizontal stabilizer, at SZP, photo by Doug Robertson
Doug Robertson
@ SZP
Aircraft N844DD, Pilatus P.3-05 Swiss Air Force Intermediate Trainer, Lycoming GO-435-C&D 260 Hp, Vne 316 mph, at SZP, photo by Doug Robertson
Doug Robertson
@ SZP
Aircraft N844DD, Pilatus P.3-05 Swiss Air Force tandem two-seat Intermediate Trainer, Lycoming GO-435-C&D 260 Hp geared engine, tri-blade prop, served 1956-1994, remaining fleet of 65 public auction in 1995 at 50-60,000 Swiss francs for aircraft with 1,700-3,300 hours, at SZP, photo by Doug Robertson
Doug Robertson
@ SZP