AMETEK Power and Data Systems ACL23A-4 actuators featured on Pilatus PC-24

The Power and Data Systems (PDS) business unit of AMETEK Aerospace & Defense will feature its ACL23A-4 Aileron and Rudder Trim Actuator systems on the recently EASA- and FAA-certified Pilatus PC-24 Super Versatile Jet.

Crafted in Switzerland, the Pilatus PC-24 combines the practicality of a turboprop with the performance of a light jet and the cabin size of a medium light jet. It's flexible interior and generous cargo door make loading fast and easy. This first ever business jet by Pilatus is designed to operate from short, paved and even unpaved surfaces, giving pilots access to more than 20,000 airports worldwide.

The AMETEK Power & Data Systems ACL23A-4 Actuator is a single-motor, dual-ram linear electromechanical actuator weighing less than 2lbs (1kg) and capable of operating loads over 550 lbs. at operating temperatures between -65°C and +85°C. Each actuator is meticulously engineered and rigorously tested for maximum reliability, ensuring it exceeds rigid DO-160 environmental requirements.

AMETEK Power and Data Systems is an industry leader in aircraft actuation with more than 50 years of design and manufacturing experience. Its trusted rotary and linear actuators are used in various commercial, business and military aircraft applications, including flaps, surface trim, cabin doors, ram air doors, valve control, cargo locks, and much more.