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N617FB1983 Short Bros SHORTS SD3-60

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Feb 12, 2013.

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, May 2012)No ADs since 1998 matched6 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Milwaukee, WI
owner city / state
Engine
UNKNOWN ENG
Ama/Expr
Owners
1
since 2005
NTSB events
1
substantial, 2012
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
6
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
Acc Integrated Services INC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Milwaukee, WI
Certificate issued
Dec 29, 2005
Canceled
Feb 12, 2013
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Jul 27, 1983

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
Short Bros
Model
SHORTS SD3-60
Year
1983
Serial number
SH3617
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
20
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A8093E

Engine

Make and model
Ama/Expr Unknown Eng
Type
Turbo-prop

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

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2005 – 2013Acc Integrated Services INCMilwaukee, WI

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Accident · substantial damage

May 17, 2012 · Houston, TX

The pilots’ improper decision to burn fuel during the taxi by operating the engines at a higher-than-normal power setting and using the wheel brakes to control taxi speed, which resulted in a wheel fire.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
CEN12LA335

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for CEN12LA335)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

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.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

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

Service Difficulty Reports (6)

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.

  • Landing gear · brake assy · fireMay 17, 2012

    ON TAXI PRIOR TO TAKE OFF, AIRCRAFT BRAKES OVERHEATED DUE TO EXCESSIVE USE BY FLIGHT CREW, LEADING TO A FIRE AT THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fire protection · smoke detector · false activationOct 19, 2010

    DURING APPROACH ERRONEOUS SMOKE INDICATION FROM SMOKE DETECTOR IN NOSE COMPARTMENT OF AIRCRAFT. SMOKE DETECTOR IS A SINGLE DETECTOR SINGLE OPERATING SYSTEM.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Engine · engine · power lossJun 20, 2007

    WHILE IN CRUISE, LEFT ENGINE LOST POWER WITH INCREASE OF ITT TO 1200 FOLLOWED BY LOUD NOISE. FOLLOWED PROCEDURES AND SHUT DOWN ENGINE. DIVERTED TO MWA. ENGINE REPLACEMENT IN WORK.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Landing gear · tire · failedSep 6, 2006

    THE LANDING WAS NORMAL AND UNDER CONTROL. SLOWING TO ABOUT 60-70 KNOTS THE LT MAIN TIRE BLEW. WHEN THE TIRE BLEW AIRCRAFT WAS MAINTAINED ON CENTERLINE AND STEERING AIRCRAFT OFF THE ACTIVE RUNWAY. UPON FURTHER EVALUATION THE LT TIRE SHOWED SIGNS THAT WAS NOT SPINNING AND BULLSEYED THE TIRE AND THE…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Landing gear · gland nut · failedAug 6, 2002

    HNL FLT 7670 - AFTER LANDING AT HNL, THE AIRCRAFT WAS LEANING TO THE RIGHT SIDE. THE LEFT MLG SHOCK STRUT GLAND NUT FAILED ALLOWING THE SHOCK STRUT TO OVER EXTEND, AND BIND IN THAT POSITION. THE LEFT MLG FAIRING SUSTAINED DAMAGE DUE TO THE OVER EXTENSION. SHOCK STRUT GLAND NUT FRACTURED, SHOCK…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Hydraulic power · line · leakingJul 24, 1998

    BIL - PILOT REPORTED A LOSS OF BRAKING ACTION AND A LOSS OF HYDRAULC FLUID DURING TAXI. LEAKING PRESSURE HYDRAULIC FLUID LINE TO THE NOSE STEERING ACTUATOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED HOSE ASSY. REPLENISHED HYDRAULIC CONTENTS. LEAK AND FUNCTIONAL CHECKED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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