Twin turboprop

N316WW

1992 Short Brothers Plc SD3 Sherpa

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1992
Serial
SH3216
Class
Twin turboprop
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-65AR
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Win Win Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Wake Forest, NC
Registration record

N316WW on the FAA register

Type
1992 Short Brothers Plc SD3 Sherpa
Serial
SH3216
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-65AR
Registered owner
Win Win Aviation Inc
Wake Forest, NC
Certificate issued
2021-05-20
Airworthiness date
2021-10-26
Registration expires
2028-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
A35F24
Mode S (octal)
50657444
Seats (type)
39
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-10-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 2021-05-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N316WW.
  • 1992
    Manufactured (1992).
Overview

About N316WW

N316WW is a 1992 Short Brothers Plc SD3 Sherpa, serial number SH3216. The FAA register lists Win Win Aviation Inc as the registrant in Wake Forest, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 20, 2021 and expires on May 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin turboprop, two Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-65AR engines and 39 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated October 26, 2021.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N316WW.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N316WW.

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

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