Twin turboprop

N168LM

1985 Short Bros SD3-30 200

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1985
Serial
SH-3104
Class
Twin turboprop
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney PT6A series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Arne Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Suffolk, VA
Registration record

N168LM on the FAA register

Type
1985 Short Bros SD3-30 200
Serial
SH-3104
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney PT6A series
Registered owner
Arne Aviation LLC
Suffolk, VA
Certificate issued
2023-01-31
Airworthiness date
2001-05-03
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
A1106C
Mode S (octal)
50210154
Seats (type)
30
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-01-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N168LM to the current registrant.
  • 2001-05-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 2000-02-28
    N168LM previously assigned to a Shorts SD3-30 (s/n SH-3104); cancelled.
  • 1985
    Manufactured (1985).
Overview

About N168LM

N168LM is a 1985 Short Bros SD3-30 200, serial number SH-3104. The FAA register lists Arne Aviation LLC as the registrant in Suffolk, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 31, 2023 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin turboprop, two Pratt & Whitney PT6A series engines and 30 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated May 3, 2001.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N168LM.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N168LM.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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