N972AA - 1989 Short Bros SD3-60 Aircraft Registration

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1989 SHORT BROS SD3-60

Aircraft Description

N972AA is a 1989 Short Bros SD3-60, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Afab Capital LLC in Oak Creek, WI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 13, 2004. The registration certificate was issued on December 7, 2020. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2027. Powered by a P&w PT6A SER engine producing 750 horsepower, N972AA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD8B14 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N972AA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.9472, -87.8966 on September 26, 2024. The FAA registry record for N972AA was last updated on December 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Short Bros is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 66 Short Bros aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the SD3-60 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N972AA. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1989
Manufacturer
SHORT BROS
Model
SD3-60
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
SH36360
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 13, 2004
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 7, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
AFAB CAPITAL LLC
Address
8575 S APPLE CREEK DR
City
OAK CREEK
State / Zip Code
Wisconsin53154-2633
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W
Engine Model
PT6A SER
Horsepower
750 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53305424
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD8B14

Additional Details

Registration
N972AA
Serial Number
SH 3754
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
39
Expiration Date
December 31, 2027
Last Action Date
December 18, 2023
Last Update Date
December 18, 2023
Unique ID
00254022

Last Known Position

Date
September 26, 2024 (UTC 11:01:46)
Airport
Latitude
42.947201
Longitude
-87.896599

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC