Short Bros SD3-60 SHERPA
11 Short Bros SD3-60 SHERPA aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1984–1998. Most are registered in ID and FL.
- Registered today
- 11
- Years built
- 1984–1998
- Seats
- 39
- Engines
- 2 · Turbo-prop
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Short Bros SD3-60 SHERPA airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
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Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 1
- Destroyed
- 0
- Substantial damage
- 0
- Minor damage
- 1
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Short Bros SD3-60 SHERPA airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Short Bros SD3-60 SHERPA aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Oct 13, 2016Minor damage · none injuries · Missoula, MTN148Z
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19951 report on Short Bros SD3-60 SHERPA airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Most reported parts
- nut1
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1984 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1 | |
| 1997 | 5 | |
| 1998 | 3 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Short Bros SD3-60 SHERPA airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 1 NTSB event since 1982 involve Short Bros SD3-60 SHERPA airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 1 service difficulty report on Short Bros SD3-60 SHERPA airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- 20,000 and over lb
SD3-60 SHERPA aircraft
Page 1 of 1| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N110Z | 1984 | Boise, ID | Nov 15, 2018 |
| N114Z | 1997 | Boise, ID | Sep 30, 2014 |
| N142Z | 1985 | Boise, ID | Nov 20, 2014 |
| N145Z | 1998 | Boise, ID | Sep 29, 2014 |
| N148Z | 1998 | Boise, ID | Nov 20, 2014 |
| N161Z | 1997 | Boise, ID | Sep 16, 2014 |
| N162Z | 1998 | Boise, ID | Sep 12, 2014 |
| N163Z | 1997 | Boise, ID | Sep 29, 2014 |
| N174Z | 1984 | Boise, ID | Jun 11, 2018 |
| N176Z | 1997 | Boise, ID | Jun 5, 2018 |
| N282BT | 1997 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Jun 25, 2021 |