N148Z
Built 1998 · registered US
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Performance specs
- Range
- 630 nm
- Cruise speed
- 210 kt
- Max speed
- 230 kt
- Service ceiling
- 23,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 1320 m
- Landing distance
- 1198 m
- MTOW
- 12,200 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 1,740 L
- Length
- 21.6 m
- Wingspan
- 22.8 m
- Height
- 7.2 m
- Seats
- 36
- Max passengers
- 39
Flight activity
(47 tracking legs recorded)- Last 30 days
- 31
- Last 90 days
- 47
- Last seen
- 24 Oct 2026
- Tracked since
- 19 Aug 2026
Frequent routes: KRDD → KRDD (14)
- KRDD → KRDD24 Oct 2026 · 0h 07m
- KRDD → KRDD24 Oct 2026 · 0h 33m
- … → KRDD24 Oct 2026 · 0h 39m
- … → KRDD24 Oct 2026 · 0h 07m
- … → KRDD24 Oct 2026 · 0h 35m
- KRDD → KRDD24 Oct 2026 · 0h 42m
- … → KRDD23 Oct 2026 · 0h 07m
- … → KRDD23 Oct 2026 · 0h 42m
- KRDD → KRDD23 Oct 2026 · 0h 37m
- … → KRDD23 Oct 2026 · 0h 09m
Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.
From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.
Uncommon. Rarer than 62% of the aircraft models we track.
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Registration history
(1)- N148ZUSACTIVEUSDA FOREST SERVICE2014 – present
Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal
Operator history
(1)- Aerosmith AviationOperator2026 – present
What aircraft model is N148Z?
N148Z is a Short Brothers SD3-60 SHERPA, built in 1998. Sprinkle's record for N148Z covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N148Z currently active?
Registry records list N148Z's status as Active, registered in United States — a Short Brothers SD3-60 SHERPA.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N148Z?
N148Z carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) SH3428, the serial assigned to this Short Brothers SD3-60 SHERPA airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N148Z?
N148Z's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A0C2A7 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Short Brothers SD3-60 SHERPA broadcasts.