Twin turboprop

N2728G

1989 Fairchild Metro III

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1989
Serial
AC-731
Class
Twin turboprop
Engines
2 × Airesearch TPE331 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Cbg LLC (LLC)
Based
Wilsonville, OR
Registration record

N2728G on the FAA register

Type
1989 Fairchild Metro III (FAA: Fairchild SA227-AC)
Serial
AC-731
Engines
2 × Airesearch TPE331 series
Registered owner
Cbg LLC
Wilsonville, OR
Certificate issued
2008-10-22
Airworthiness date
1989-02-02
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2B161
Mode S (octal)
50530541
Seats (type)
12
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,827 nm
Cruise (type)
248 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2008-10-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N2728G to the current registrant.
  • 1989-02-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1972-07-31
    N2728G previously assigned to a American Champion Citabria 7-KCAB / Citabria 7KCAB (s/n 40); cancelled.
Overview

About N2728G

N2728G is a 1989 Fairchild Metro III (FAA model SA227-AC), serial number AC-731. The FAA register lists Cbg LLC as the registrant in Wilsonville, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 22, 2008 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin turboprop, two Airesearch TPE331 series engines and 12 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 248 knots and a range of about 1,827 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated February 2, 1989.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N2728G. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
248 kt
Range
1,827 nm
Power / thrust (each)
1000
Takeoff over 50 ft
3,495 ft
Fuel burn
92 gph

Published figures for the Fairchild Metro III type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1967-09-06 Accident · North Bend,Oreg, 37 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 2 0825
Reported aircraft: Champion 7KCAB — a different aircraft that carried the N2728G registration before this airframe.

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

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.