1997 Swearingen/Fairchild Metro 23

Description

The 1997 Fairchild SA227-DC Metro 23, registration LV-ZXA, is a versatile and mission-ready twin-engine turboprop configured for passenger, cargo, executive, or aeromedical operations. Powered by two Honeywell TPE331-12UHR-701G engines and maintained under a comprehensive inspection program, the aircraft presents with 13,929 total airframe hours and 14,307 cycles. Recent maintenance includes completion of the annual inspection and six-phase inspection program in April 2026. The aircraft features a fully convertible cabin accommodating up to 19 passengers, a 13-seat executive layout, or dedicated cargo and medevac configurations, including certified dual-stretcher capability and medical electrical provisions. Avionics include an S-TEC ST-593 autopilot, KLN-90B GPS, RDR-2000 weather radar, dual Collins TDR-90 transponders, GPWS, and integrated EFB connectivity. Additional highlights include Starlink satellite internet, onboard Wi-Fi, pressurized cabin, vapor-cycle air conditioning, and proven Part 121 operational history. Both engines offer meaningful remaining time before overhaul, with approximately 1,216 hours remaining on Engine #1 and 917 hours remaining on Engine #2. Combined with current inspections and operational flexibility, LV-ZXA represents an attractive platform for regional operators, cargo carriers, special mission operators, and aeromedical service providers seeking a reliable and operationally ready aircraft

Modifications

Back 9 Photos Price on request: Call for Price 1997 Swearingen/Fairchild Metro 23 S/N: DC-901B R/N: LV-ZXA 13,929 Total Hours AR Compare Email to Friend Date Listed: Jun 16, 2026 Seller Paragraph Seller Aerista Location Troutdale, OR, US The 1997 Fairchild SA227-DC Metro 23, registration LV-ZXA, is a versatile and mission-ready twin-engine turboprop configured for passenger, cargo, executive, or aeromedical operations. Powered by two Honeywell TPE331-12UHR-701G engines and maintained under a comprehensive inspection program, the aircraft presents with 13,929 total airframe hours and 14,307 cycles. Recent maintenance includes completion of the annual inspection and six-phase inspection program in April 2026. The aircraft features a fully convertible cabin accommodating up to 19 passengers, a 13-seat executive layout, or dedicated cargo and medevac configurations, including certified dual-stretcher capability and medical electrical provisions. Avionics include an S-TEC ST-593 autopilot, KLN-90B GPS, RDR-2000 weather radar, dual Collins TDR-90 transponders, GPWS, and integrated EFB connectivity. Additional highlights include Starlink satellite internet, onboard Wi-Fi, pressurized cabin, vapor-cycle air conditioning, and proven Part 121 operational history. Both engines offer meaningful remaining time before overhaul, with approximately 1,216 hours remaining on Engine #1 and 917 hours remaining on Engine #2. Combined with current inspections and operational flexibility, LV-ZXA represents an attractive platform for regional operators, cargo carriers, special mission operators, and aeromedical service providers seeking a reliable and operationally ready aircraft. Airframe & Power Systems Information Total Hours 13,929 Total Hours Engines Loc. Make Model Serial# TSN TSOH L Honeywell TPE331-12UHR-701G P-70278 12,846 5,885 R P-70277 13,144 6,183 Maintenance & Condition Cruising Speed: 295 Knots Maximum Range: 1,776 Basic Empty Weight: 10,000 Lbs. 6 Phase Annual Maintenance Program Up to Date Engines Left: Overhauled Aug 2010 @ 6,961 Hrs HSI Completed Feb 2018 @ 10,467 Hrs Approximately 1,216 Hrs Remaining to Overhaul Approximately 1,222 Hrs Remaining to Next HSI Right: Overhauled Aug 2010 @ 6,961 Hrs HSI Completed Dec 2016 @ 10,474 Hrs Approximately 917 Hrs Remaining to Overhaul Approximately 930 Hrs Remaining to Next HSI Avionics STEC ST-593 Autopilot KLN-90B GPS Navigation RDR-2000 Weather GPWS System Double VHF-22A | CTL-22 COMM TDR-90 Transponders Artex ELT-110-406 Certified Electrical Installation 2 Stretchers Medical Configuration USB Ports in the Cockpit Starlink Installed Onboard Wi-Fi; In-flight Connectivity Integrated EFB support iPad Tablets Power Supply Additional Equipment Vapor Cycle Air Conditioning System Interior Multi Tone Leather Interior 19 Seats (Passenger) 13 Seats (VIP) Convertible Configuration New Carpet 2024 Exterior White Fuselage with Green Stripes Contact Information Contact: Nicolas Figueroa Tel: +49 17-68-005-0952 Troutdale, OR 97060 All Specifications Subject to Verification Upon Inspection Availability Subject to Prior Lease, Sale, or Withdrawal From Market Without Notice An Important Note About Buying An Aircraft Aircraft Shopper Online takes internet fraud very seriously. Before completing any transaction, please review our fraud prevention guidelines to protect yourself. Read our Fraud Alert → Report This Ad Listed By Aerista Location Troutdale, OR, US Website Visit website Contact the seller for availability and additional aircraft information. Contact Seller More listings from Aerista Finance Calculator Enter the advertised purchase price in the full calculator to estimate financing. View Detailed Calculator Get Pre-Approved For illustrative purposes only. Actual rates and terms may vary.