N88QD - 2002 Pilatus PC-12/45 Aircraft Registration

PC12

2002 PILATUS PC-12/45

Aircraft Description

N88QD is a 2002 Pilatus PC-12/45, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories INC in Reading, PA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 12, 2002. The registration certificate was issued on May 19, 2015. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2028. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-67B engine producing 1200 horsepower, N88QD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC1CDE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N88QD was last tracked by AviatorDB near Dallas Love Field (KDAL) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N88QD was last updated on January 10, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Pilatus Aircraft, based in Stans, Switzerland, manufactures the PC-12 single-engine turboprop and PC-24 light business jet. The PC-12 is one of the most popular and versatile turboprops in the world, known for its ability to operate from short and unpaved runways. AviatorDB tracks 558 Pilatus aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the PC-12/45 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N88QD. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2002
Manufacturer
PILATUS
Model
PC-12/45
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
PC12PC-12
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 12, 2002
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 19, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS CLINICAL LABORATORIES INC
Address
159 AIR MUSEUM DR
City
READING
State / Zip Code
Pennsylvania19605
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
Quest Diagnostics
ICAO Code
LBQ

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PT6A-67B
Horsepower
1200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53016336
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC1CDE

Additional Details

Registration
N88QD
Serial Number
478
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
12
Expiration Date
May 31, 2028
Last Action Date
January 10, 2024
Last Update Date
January 10, 2024
Unique ID
00022119

Last Known Position

Date
April 8, 2026 (UTC 15:22:01)
Airport
Latitude
33.95618
Longitude
-84.014568

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC