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N424MA1986 Fairchild SA227-AC

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 17, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 198213 ADs may apply31 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires Jan 31, 2030
Based in
Boca Raton, FL
owner city / state
Engine
TPE331 SERIES · 904 hp
Airesearch
Owners
1
since 2007
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
13
confirm with A&P
Service reports
31
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 17, 2026
Registered owner
Uas Transervices INC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Boca Raton, FL
Certificate issued
Apr 30, 2007
Expires
Jan 31, 2030
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date
Feb 28, 1986

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
1986
Serial number
AC-639
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
A50B8F

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. 2007 – nowUas Transervices INCBoca Raton, FL · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 17, 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 (31)

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.

  • Navigation · valve · seizedMar 14, 2017

    DURING NORMAL CRUISE FLIGHT AT ABOUT 16,000 FT IN ICING CONDITIONS, THE PILOT’S AIRSPEED INDICATION WAS READING LOW AND CONTINUED TO DROP UNTIL IT REACHED ZERO. THE CREW TROUBLESHOT THE ISSUE USING THE QRH, WHEN THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO SELECT THE ALTERNATE STATIC SOURCE, THE SELECTOR VALVE WAS…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Hydraulic power · hydraulic line · chafedSep 10, 2015

    ON VISUAL APPROACH, PILOT SELECTED LG TO THE EXTENDED POSITION. THE LG POSITION INDICATORS LIGHTS FOR THE MLG REMAINED RED & THE LIGHT FOR NLG DID NOT ILLUMINATE. THE PILOT CYCLED THE LG & RECEIVED TWO GREEN INDICATOR LIGHTS FOR THE MLG, BUT NO LIGHT FOR THE NLG. PERFORMED AN EMER MANUAL EXTENSION…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Engine · wire harness · damagedAug 10, 2015

    EN-ROUTE THE PILOT NOTICED THE RT ENG EGT SPIKED 100 DEGREES CELSIUS, THE RT ENG FUEL BYPASS LIGHT ALSO ILLUMINATED. THE PILOT FOLLOWED THE EMER CHECKLIST & PERFORMED A PRECAUTIONARY RT ENG SHUTDOWN. DECLARED AN EMER & DIVERTED. THE PILOT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. TROUBLESHOOTING IS IN…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Hydraulic power · hydraulic line · crackedJun 22, 2014

    ON APPROACH THE PILOT NOTICED A HIGH PITCH WHINE COMING FROM WHERE HE BELIEVED TO BE THE RT ENG. AFTER THREE SECONDS THE PILOT NOTICED BOTH HYD LOW PRESS ANNUNCIATORS ILLUMINATED. CHECKED HYD QTY GAUGE & READING WAS 0. PILOT STARTED EMER PROCEDURES OUTLINED IN QRH, DECLARED AN EMER. MANUALLY…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Landing gear · switch · out of adjustNov 23, 1996

    FLT 3429 - ON CLIMB-OUT FROM MSP, THE NOSE GEAR WOULD NOT REMAIN UP AND LOCKED AFTER GEAR RETRACTION. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MSP. MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED THE NLG UPLIMIT SWITCH. ALL CHECKS SATISFACTORY. (M)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Landing gear · switch · failedOct 2, 1996

    FLT 3467 - ON APPROACH TO DTW, THE RIGHT INTRANSIT LIGHT FAILED TO ILLUMINATE UPON GEAR EXTENSION. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT INBOARD DOWN POSITION SWITCH. ALL CHECKS SATISFACTORY. (M)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Landing gear · position ind · failedSep 18, 1996

    FLT 2903 - ON APPROACH TO DTW, THE RIGHT GEAR DOWN LIGHT FAILED TO ILLUMINATE UPON GEAR EXTENSION. THE INDICATOR LIGHT WOULD ILLUMINATE INTERMITTENTLY WHEN WIGGLED. THE CREW PERFORMED AND EMERGENCY EXTENSION AND LANDED AT DTW WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LANDING GEAR POSITION…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · door frame · crackedJul 7, 1996

    DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION IN MSP, MAINTENANCE PERFORMED REPAIR TO A CRACK IN THE CARGO DOOR FRAME, P/N 27-22085, AT FS 438.060 BY REMOVING DAMAGED GAS STRUT MOUNT HOLE (1.625 BY 1.825), FABRICATED, PREPPED AND INSTALLED A REPAIR ANGLE, REPAIR PLATE, AND FILLER IAW FAIRCHILD ARP 53-20-9503…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · door frame · crackedJul 7, 1996

    DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION IN MSP, MAINTENANCE PERFORMED REPAIR TO A CRACK IN THE CARGO DOOR FRAME, P/N 27-22085, AT FS 491, BY REMOVING DAMAGED GAS STRUT MOUNT HOLE (1.625 BY 1.825). FABRICATED, PREPPED AND INSTALLED A REPAIR ANGLE, REPAIR PLATE, AND FILLER IAW FAIRCHILD ARP 53-20-9503 DATED…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · support · crackedJun 6, 1996

    DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE IN MSP, MAINTENANCE FOUND PILOTS SIDE SEAT TRACK SUPPORT CHANNEL AT FS 107 CRACKED BETWEEN RIVETS ON NUT PLATE. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER ARP 53-10-9322. (M)

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

Showing the 10 most recent of 31 reports.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 17, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 17, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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