N978SB - 2013 Pilatus Aircraft Ltd PC-12/47E Aircraft Registration

N978SB is a 2013 Pilatus Aircraft LTD PC-12/47E, a single-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Hg Air LLC in Papillion, NE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 5, 2013. The registration certificate was issued on October 4, 2021. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2028. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-67P engine producing 1272 horsepower, N978SB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADA2EF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N978SB was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.4374, -104.6330 on July 28, 2025. The FAA registry record for N978SB was last updated on March 7, 2023. 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 1,278 Pilatus Aircraft LTD aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the PC-12/47E model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N978SB. 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.