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N972AA

Built 1989 · registered US

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N972AA — photo of this aircraftThis aircraft
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Representative photo of a Short Brothers SD3-60Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto: Tomás Del Coro from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0
This aircraft is a
Short Brothers SD3-60(SH36)
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
630 nm
Cruise speed
210 kt
Max speed
230 kt
Service ceiling
23,000 ft
Takeoff distance
1320 m
Landing distance
1198 m
Weights
MTOW
12,200 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
1,740 L
Dimensions
Length
21.6 m
Wingspan
22.8 m
Height
7.2 m
Capacity
Seats
36
Max passengers
39

Flight activity

(6 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
3
Last 90 days
6
Last seen
10 Oct 2026
Tracked since
21 Aug 2026

Frequent routes: KROA → KMSN (1) · KSDF → KROA (1) · KSDF → KSDF (1)

Showing the 0 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.

How common is this aircraft?
48Short Brothers SD3-60 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 64% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N972AAUSACTIVE
    AFAB CAPITAL LLC
    2020 – present

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