The PT6 handbook – all 270 pages – is essential to anyone who’s craft is powered by one of these legendary engines. The roadmap to its vitality, any PT6 pilot worth their weight in salt has a well-thumbed copy of this encyclopedia stashed somewhere nearby for easy access in case anything goes wrong. A bulky, heavy, outdated, unconnected, time-consuming to navigate copy just sitting around taking up valuable cargo room, waiting to be damaged or lost.
Thankfully, Pratt & Whitney Canada have come up with a modern little solution to this 20th-century problem. Know My PT6 – a new app for iOS and Android developed July – provides instant access to the entire handbook and more conveniently through any mobile device. A need contemporary PT6 adventurers didn’t even know they had, the app connects pilots to their engine, authorized service facilities, licensed parts distributors, online assistance, and the aviation community around the world.
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