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N3114G1984 Fairchild SA227-AC

Registration validNot yet verified by ownerSource: FAA, updated Oct 21, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 198213 ADs may apply12 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires Dec 31, 2028
Based in
Anchorage, AK
owner city / state
Engine
TPE331 SERIES · 904 hp
Airesearch
Owners
1
since 2015
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
13
confirm with A&P
Service reports
12
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 21, 2026
Registered owner
M E S LLC
Owner type
LLC
City, state
Anchorage, AK
Certificate issued
Dec 1, 2015
Expires
Dec 31, 2028
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date
May 31, 1984

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Fairchild
Model
SA227-AC
Year
1984
Serial number
AC-583
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
12
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A34D73

Engine

Make and model
Airesearch Tpe331 Series
Type
Turbo-prop
Power
904 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2015 – nowM E S LLCAnchorage, AK · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 21, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (0)

No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (13)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2003-19-10Fairchild Aircraft, Inc., SA226 Series and SA227 Series AirplanesNov 7, 2003Airframe (SA227-AC)
2002-08-01Fairchild Aircraft, Inc. SA226 and SA227 Series AirplanesJun 6, 2002Airframe (SA227-AC)Certain serial numbers: SA227-AC 420–583; SA227-AT 420–583; SA227-TT 420–583
2001-20-14Fairchild Aircraft, Inc., Models SA226 and SA227 Series AirplanesNov 21, 2001Airframe (SA227-AC)Certain serial numbers: SA226-T T201–T248; SA226-T(A) T(A)249–T(A)-291; SA226-T(B) T(B) 276; SA226-T(B) T(B) 292–T(B) 417; SA226-AT AT001–AT074; SA226-TC TC201–TC419; …
2000-17-11Fairchild Aircraft, Inc., SA226 Series and SA227 Series AirplanesSep 22, 2000Airframe (SA227-AC)Only with: Incorporating Ozone Industries MLG assembly P/N OAS5453-1 (Rev H, J, K, or N) or OAS5453-5 (SA226), or P/N OAS5453-5 (SA227), with P/N OAS5501-1 MLG drag brace assembly.
2000-17-01Fairchild Aircraft, Inc. Models SA226-T, SA226-AT, SA226-T(B), SA226-TC, SA227-AT…Oct 6, 2000Airframe (SA227-AC)Certain serial numbers: SA226-T T201–T275; SA226-T T277–T291; SA226-T(B) T(B) 276; SA226-T(B) T(B) 292–T(B) 417; SA226-AT AT001–AT074; SA226-TC TC201–TC419; …
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ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2000-03-17Fairchild Aircraft, Inc. SA226 and SA227 Series AirplanesApr 10, 2000Airframe (SA227-AC)
98-19-15 R1Fairchild Aircraft, Inc. SA226 and SA227 Series AirplanesMar 3, 2000Airframe (SA227-AC)Only with: Equipped with Barber-Colman pitch trim actuators P/N 27-19008-001/-004 or P/N 27-19008-002/-005.
98-06-25Fairchild Aircraft Inc. Models SA226- AT, SA226-TC, SA227-AC, and SA227-AT AirplanesApr 27, 1998Airframe (SA227-AC)Certain serial numbers: SA226-AT AT001–AT074; SA226-TC TC201–TC419; SA227-AC AC406; SA227-AC AC415; SA227-AC AC416; SA227-AC AC420–AC456; …
97-11-13Fairchild Aircraft SA226 and SA227 Series AirplanesJul 11, 1997Airframe (SA227-AC)Certain serial numbers: SA226-T T201–T275; SA226-T T277–T291; SA226-T(B) T(B)276; SA226-T(B) T(B)292–T(B)417; SA226-AT AT001–AT074; SA226-TC TC201–TC419; …
97-10-13Fairchild Aircraft, Inc. SA226 and SA227 Series AirplanesJul 8, 1997Airframe (SA227-AC)Certain serial numbers: SA226-T T201–T275; SA226-T T277–T291; SA226-T(B) T(B)276; SA226-T(B) T(B)292–T(B)417; SA226-AT AT001–AT074; SA226-TC TC201–TC419; …. Only with: Applies to airplanes that do not incorporate an elevator torque tube P/N 27-44026-005, 27-44026-007, or 27-44026-SEO-1-03.
96-19-05Fairchild Aircraft SA226 and SA227 Series AirplanesOct 1, 1996Airframe (SA227-AC)Only with: Equipped with Ozone Industries MLG yoke (MLG assembly P/N OAS5453, dash numbers up to and including -19) or NLG yoke (NLG assembly P/N OAS5451, dash numbers up to and including -17).
94-07-10 R1Fairchild Aircraft SA226 and SA227 Series AirplanesMar 25, 1996Airframe (SA227-AC)Certain serial numbers: SA226-T T201–T275; SA226-T T277–T291; SA226-T(B) T(B)276; SA226-T(B) T(B)292–T(B)417; SA226-AT AT001–AT074; SA226-TC TC201–TC419; …
93-15-02 R1Fairchild Aircraft SA226 and SA227 Series AirplanesApr 17, 1995Airframe (SA227-AC)Only with: Equipped with a Simmonds-Precision pitch trim actuator P/N DL5040M5.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (12)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Hydraulic power · valve · failedDec 31, 2014

    FLIGHT RETURNING TO BASE AFTER FREIGHT CHARTER FLIGHT. UPON APPROACH PILOT SELECTED GEAR DOWN BUT DID NOT RECEIVE A GREEN LIGHT INDICATION FOR THE NOSE GEAR. PILOT RECYCLED GEAR AND REQUESTED TO TERMINATE LANDING. PILOT MANUAL EXTENDED THE LANDING GEAR IAW AFM PROCEDURES. NO INDICATION OF…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Windows · windshield · crackedJan 3, 2005

    MRR-M05-01, NR 1 WINDSHIELD CRACKED IN FLIGHT JUST AS CREW STARTED DESCENT. CREW DEPRESSURIZED AC, DESCENDED TO AN APPROPRIATE ALTITUDE FOR NON-PRESSURIZED FLIGHT, AND DIVERTED TO AN AIRPORT WITH VMC CONDITIONS. CREW LANDED WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT. OAT WAS APPROXIMATELY -40 AND WINDSHIELD HEAT…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Windows · windshield · crackedJan 3, 2005

    NR 1 WINDSHIELD CRACKED AT DESCENT FROM CRUISE, CREW DEPRESSURIZED AIRCRAFT, DESCENDED TO PROPER ALTITUDE, AND DIVERTED TO LAND WITHOUT INCIDENT. OAT WAS -40C, WINDSHIELD HEAT WAS ON "LOW". MAINTENANCE FOUND INNER PANE EXTENSIVELY CRACKED.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Air conditioning and pressurization · smoke · detectedDec 5, 2004

    MRR-M04-19, CREW NOTICED SMOKE IN COCKPIT AS THEY WERE CLIMBING THROUGH 12,000 FT, DESCENDED TO 10,000 FT, DEPRESSURIZED, TURNED OFF BLEEDS, AND CONTINUED TO STATION UNPRESSURIZED. SUSPECTED ACM FAILURE OR BLEED HEAT CNTRL VALVE FAILURE. RAN BOTH ENG FOR 20 MIN, NO SMOKE NOTICABLE IN CABIN.…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fire protection · fire bottle · emptyDec 3, 2004

    MRR-M04-18, DURING FLIGHT THE LT FIRE EXTINGUISHER (E) LIGHT CAME ON BRIEFLY SEVERAL TIMES. THE CREW MONITORED THE LIGHT AND THE FLIGHT WAS CONTINUED TO THE DESTINATION WITH NO INCIDENT. FIRE EXTINGUISHER (E) LIGHT WAS FOUND ON, AND THE FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOTTLE WAS FOUND EMPTY DURING…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Landing gear · shaft · fracturedFeb 6, 2004

    UPON LANDING, DURING ROLL OUT PILOT REPORTED A HEAVY VIBRATION FOLLOWED BY AN ABRUPT PULL TO THE LEFT. INSPECTION OF THE LT MAIN GEAR ASSEMBLY REVEALED A BROKEN LOWER SCISSOR ASSEMBLY SHAFT WHICH ALLOWED THE YOKE TO ROTATE.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Engine indicating · torque indicator · inoperativeApr 30, 1999

    DURING TAKEOFF ROLL AT LCH, THERE WAS NO RIGHT TORQUE INDICATION AND THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT TORQUE INDICATOR AND COMPLIED WITH AN OPERATIONS CHECK. THE CHECK WAS SATISFACTORY AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE (M)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Landing gear · wire · brokenDec 7, 1998

    UPON LANDING ROLLOUT AT SLU, A/C BEGAN DRIFTING TO THE RT, WITH THE NOSE WHEEL STEERING ARMED. THE PILOT MAINTAINED THE RUNWAY CENTERLINE WITH THE RUDDER BUT AS THE A/C SLOWED, THE RUDDER BECAME LESS EFFECTIVE AND NOSEWHEEL STEERING STILL DID NOT RESPOND. PILOT APPLIED DIFFERENTIAL POWER AND…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Hydraulic power · line · brokenNov 4, 1998

    WHILE EN ROUTE FROM SJU TO BGI, THE AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED COMPLETE HYDRAULIC FAILURE ON THE LEFT ENGINE. BOTH HYDRAULIC LIGHTS ILLUMINATED AND THE HYDRAULIC GAUGE INDICATED ZERO PRESSURE. AFTER ACCOMPLISHING EMERGENCY GEAR EXTENSION PROCEDURE, THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT BGI WITH NO FLAPS, AND NO NWS.…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Landing gear · actuator · inoperativeAug 4, 1998

    AFTER TAKEOFF OUT OF MIQ, THE CREW HAD TO RECYCLE THE NOSE LANDING GEAR IN ORDER TO GET THE GEAR LIGHT TO EXTINGUISH. THE RED INTRANSIT LIGHT WENT ON AND OFF 3 TIMES BEFORE EXTINGUISHING. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT SJU WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH THE LEFT AND RIGHT…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Showing the 10 most recent of 12 reports.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 21, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 21, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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