FARGO JET CENTER COMPLETES 10TH DEDICATED AIR MEDICAL AIRCRAFT FOR LIFE FLIGHT NETWORK
Pictured: Interior of the Life Flight Pilatus PC-12.
April 20, 2026 (Fargo, ND) | Fargo Jet Center is proud to announce the completion and delivery of a newly outfitted, dedicated air medical Pilatus PC-12 for Life Flight Network, a not-for-profit patient transport service providing helicopter, fixed-wing, and ground ambulance transport throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, and Hawaiʻi. The aircraft marks the 10th air medical conversion completed by Fargo Jet Center for Life Flight Network.
Medical equipment integrations on the newly completed PC-12 include:
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- New Flightcell DZMX Plus Satcom/Flight Following System with SmartHub and cockpit camera
- New composite sidewall with stainless steel overlay for sanitation and durability
- Integrated upper medical sidewall with oxygen, air, vacuum, and power outlets
- FWD medical cabinet
- AMS43 TSO Cabin Audio Panel with 4 position cabin Intercom
- Cabin LED lighting upgrades and Cargo LED loading lights
- Spectrum Aeromed AFT baggage storage cabinet with LOX
- Dedicated medical cabin power system and high-power USB charging ports
- Spectrum Aeromed overhead Brownline tracks for flexible equipment mounting and positioning
- Custom Loncoin flooring
- Lifeport Mission Style seats
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Since 2017, Fargo Jet Center has delivered eight additional PC-12s and a Cessna Citation CJ4 to Life Flight Network. These aircraft provide ICU-level care during patient transport in the Pacific Northwest, Intermountain West and Hawai’i, and across the country.
“We are very proud to reach this milestone with Life Flight Network,” said Mike Clancy, Vice President of Technical Services at Fargo Jet Center. “Pilots, providers and patients depend on advanced and safe medical transportation from Life Flight Network, and we are very grateful to be part of delivering that care when it matters most.”
“Reaching 10 aircraft modifications with Fargo Jet Center is a testament to a partnership built on shared standards and trust,” said Life Flight Network Senior Director of Maintenance, Chad McCracken. “Each conversion reflects the precision and craftsmanship our crews rely on every day to deliver ICU-level care at altitude — and this latest PC-12 is no exception. We’re proud to put this aircraft into service knowing it was built to the same exacting standards our patients and providers deserve.”
About Fargo Jet Center
Headquartered in Fargo, ND (KFAR), Fargo Jet Center (FJC) is a global leader in aviation services and special mission aircraft modifications. Since 1995, FJC has completed nearly 150 special mission aircraft used worldwide for air medical transport, atmospheric research, reconnaissance, and cloud seeding. FJC has extensive modification experience across platforms, including the Beechcraft King Air series, Cessna Citations, Bombardier Learjets, Pilatus PC-12, Daher Kodiak, and others. The company also holds multiple FAA STCs (validated in Europe [EASA] and China [VSTC]) for special missions integrations.
In addition to special missions, FJC provides a full range of aviation services including FBO operations, maintenance, avionics, aircraft charter and management, flight training, and interior completions. Its Minneapolis- based subsidiary, Premier Jet Center (KFCM), complements these services and is home to Exclusive Aircraft Sales, an IADA-accredited dealer. Fargo Jet Center and Premier Jet Center are members of NATA, NBAA, the Avfuel- branded FBO network, Pinnacle Air Network, and the Paragon Aviation Group. Learn more at www.fargojet.com.
About Life Flight Network
Life Flight Network exists to fulfill its mission of saving lives through industry leading care and transport. It is the largest not-for-profit air medical service in the United States and is accredited by national and international accrediting bodies for safety, operations, and clinical excellence. Life Flight Network maintains its own FAA Part 135 Operating Certificate, offering ICU-level care during air and ground transport across the Pacific Northwest and Intermountain West, and Hawaii. Headquartered in Aurora, Oregon, Life Flight Network is owned by a consortium of Legacy Health, Oregon Health and Science University, Providence Health and Services, and Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center. It was named the 2021 Program of the Year by the Association for Air Medical Services. For more information or to become a member visit www.lifeflight.org.
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