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Short Bros SHORTS SD3-60

12 Short Bros SHORTS SD3-60 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1982–1987. Most are registered in WI and HI.

Registered today
12
Years built
1982–1987
Seats
20
Engines
2 · Turbo-prop

Airworthiness Directives

ADs published since 1998 that may apply

0 ADs match the Short Bros SHORTS SD3-60 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
4
Destroyed
1
Substantial damage
1
Minor damage
1
No damage
0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Short Bros SHORTS SD3-60 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Short Bros SHORTS SD3-60 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

  • Oct 29, 2014Destroyed · fatal injuries · Sint Maartin -JulianaN380MQ
  • May 17, 2012Substantial damage · none injuries · Houston, TXN617FB
  • Mar 7, 1993Damage not reported · none injuries · Chicago, IL
  • Feb 19, 1990Minor damage · none injuries · Chicago, IL

Service difficulty reports

FAA SDRs since 1995

75 reports on Short Bros SHORTS SD3-60 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

Most reported parts

  1. engine8
  2. smoke detector5
  3. line4
  4. gland nut3
  5. tire3

Registered fleet by year built

FAA Registry
Currently registered aircraft by year built
19821
19835
19841
19872
Unknown3

By state

Top 10
Currently registered aircraft by owner state
WI10
HI2

Buyer checklist

No ADs published since 1998 match the Short Bros SHORTS SD3-60 airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 4 NTSB events since 1982 involve Short Bros SHORTS SD3-60 airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 75 service difficulty reports on Short Bros SHORTS SD3-60 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.
See the registered Short Bros SHORTS SD3-60 aircraft

Type data

FAA aircraft reference file
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb

SHORTS SD3-60 aircraft

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N-numberYearBased inCertificate issued
N151CA1984Milwaukee, WIJul 17, 1995
N360RW1983Milwaukee, WIMay 6, 1998
N360SA1982Milwaukee, WIDec 3, 1997
N366MQ—Milwaukee, WIDec 11, 2024
N4476F1987Honolulu, HIJun 3, 2009
N4498Y1983Milwaukee, WIJan 29, 1996
N476RW1983Milwaukee, WIFeb 11, 2021
N567AC1983Milwaukee, WIAug 24, 2015
N601CA—Milwaukee, WIApr 8, 1996
N701A1983Milwaukee, WIDec 29, 2005
N733CH1987Milwaukee, WIDec 21, 2011
N808KR—Honolulu, HIJul 29, 2003

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