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Pilatus PC-9 vs Tecnam P2002

Pilatus PC-9 vs Tecnam P2002 at a glance — top speed 593 vs 250 km/h, range 1,537 vs 1,092 km, max takeoff weight 3,200 vs 598 kg.

Pilatus PC-9 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇨🇭 Pilatus PC-9
Tecnam P2002 military training aircraft side profile drawing
🇮🇹 Tecnam P2002
Specifications
Pilatus PC-9 Tecnam P2002
Origin country 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇮🇹 Italy
Category Military Training Aircraft Military Training Aircraft
Manufacturer Pilatus Tecnam
First flight 7 May 1984 --
Year introduced 1987 2002
Number produced 265 units N/A
Average unit price -- --
Wing area 16.3 m² 11.5 m²
Wingspan 10.2 m 8.6 m
Height 3.3 m 2.4 m
Length 10.2 m 6.6 m
Maximum speed 593 km/h 250 km/h
Operational range 1,537 km 1,092 km
Service ceiling 11,600 m 3,995 m
Max. takeoff weight 3,200 kg 598 kg
Empty weight 1,781 kg 331 kg
Total thrust 1 x 708 kW 1 x 74 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Pilatus PC-9 or Tecnam P2002?
The Pilatus PC-9 is faster with a maximum speed of 593 km/h compared to the Tecnam P2002's 250 km/h, a difference of 343 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Pilatus PC-9 or Tecnam P2002?
The Pilatus PC-9 has a longer range at 1,537 km compared to the Tecnam P2002's 1,092 km.
Which can fly higher, the Pilatus PC-9 or Tecnam P2002?
The Pilatus PC-9 has a higher service ceiling at 11,600 meters (38,057 ft) compared to the Tecnam P2002's 3,995 meters (13,106 ft).
Which is heavier, the Pilatus PC-9 or Tecnam P2002?
The Pilatus PC-9 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 3,200 kg compared to the Tecnam P2002's 598 kg.
Which is larger, the Pilatus PC-9 or Tecnam P2002?
The Pilatus PC-9 is longer at 10.2 meters compared to the Tecnam P2002's 6.6 meters.
Which entered service first, the Pilatus PC-9 or Tecnam P2002?
The Pilatus PC-9 entered service first in 1987, 15 years before the Tecnam P2002 which entered service in 2002.