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Models · Saab Ab · Turboprops · data as of October 29, 2026

Saab Ab SAAB 2000

6 on the U.S. register. Built from 1994. Utah has the most (3). 100% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are not named here at this time.

Saab Ab SAAB 2000: Twin-engined high-speed turboprop airliner built by Saab
Photo: ISORauscht, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons · Saab 2000 on Wikipedia

About the SAAB 2000 from the FAA's model table

Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Turboprops
Power
Turboprop, 2 engines
Common engines
Rolls-Royc Ae 2100A (2)
Seats
58
Built of
aluminium
Maker on the register
Saab Ab
Registered
earliest certificate September 26, 2022; newest February 19, 2026

Where they are owner's state

By state, as a table
aircraft
Utah3
Alaska2
Wisconsin1

Who owns them registrant type

By owner type, as a table
aircraftshare
Corporation467%
LLC233%

Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
SAAB 200061994100.0%

When they were built by decade · 4 with no year on file

0012221990
By decade built, as a table
aircraft
19902

Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far

Registrations by year, as a table
aircraft
20221
20232
20252
20261

Registration status

By status, as a table
aircraftshare
Valid6100%

Airworthiness certificate class

By airworthiness certificate, as a table
aircraftshare
None on file467%
Standard233%

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Largest fleets, as a table
aircraft
Bank of Utah Trustee2
Aleutian Airways LLC2
Tvpx Ars INC Trustee1
Freight Runners Express INC1

Fleet pages: Bank of Utah Trustee · Aleutian Airways LLC · Tvpx Ars INC Trustee

Accident history NTSB records · 0 cases since 1982, 0 fatal

No NTSB accident or incident records match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record. How models compare: Accidents by model in Aviation Analytics.

Questions people ask answers refresh every morning

How many Saab Ab SAAB 2000 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

6 as of October 29, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most Saab Ab SAAB 2000s?

Utah, with 3.

Who owns the Saab Ab SAAB 2000?

100% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are not named on this site at this time.

When were the Saab Ab SAAB 2000s on the register built?

In 1994.

What is the Saab Ab SAAB 2000 made of?

The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. The FAA's type certificate data sheet is the authority for any one model.

What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Saab Ab SAAB 2000 the component layer

The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. The design is held under 1 type certificate (A47NM, held by Saab Ab). The FAA has issued 85 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this model, most of them about engine. 9 approved modifications exist for it, the most by Rockwell Collins INC.

FAA orders 85 airworthiness directives · newest first

2024-10-232024-15-12 · Time Limits/Maintenance Checks · other and general
2024-02-072023-25-06 · Landing gear · landing gear
2022-02-152021-26-05 · Time Limits/Maintenance Checks · other and general
2021-07-292021-09-11 · Landing gear · engine
2021-03-292021-02-02 · Landing gear · landing gear
2021-01-212020-25-02 · Landing Gear · landing gear

All orders naming the Saab Ab SAAB 2000

By system

Orders by system, as a table
ordersshare
Engine1922%
Flight controls1619%
Airframe structure911%
Landing gear911%
Cabin, seats and restraints78%
Propeller56%
Other and general45%
Fuel system45%

Approved replacement parts 165 parts manufacturer approvals

Parts a company other than the maker may make for this design and sell as FAA-approved. The companies holding the most:

Most often: shaft (14), pneumatic de (11), seal (7), servo actuator (6), power elevator (6), shim mm (5), rudder control (4), ring (4), damper tab (4), wheel (3).

Approved modifications 9 supplemental type certificates

Changes the FAA has approved for this design, from new avionics and engines to floats and parachutes. The companies holding the most:

Latest

2026-09-03ST12467CH · Installation of Seat Blocker Interior Reconfiguration
2025-01-01ST00807DE · Installation of a Panasonic Flight Link System
2024-11-22ST02586AK · Approval of the Thomas Global Systems TFD-4000/4100 Active Matrix Liquid Crystal Display
2024-09-20ST01833WI · Modification of a Rockwell Collins Global Positioning System (GPS) installation
2020-03-12ST04471NY · Installation of Standalone ADS-B (Out)

Certificates and bulletins

A47NMType certificate held by Saab Ab · 1 model listed · revised June 6, 2024

Sources: the FAA's type certificate data sheets, airworthiness directives, supplemental type certificates, special conditions and special airworthiness information bulletins (Dynamic Regulatory System), and the FAA's service difficulty reports. A failure report is what an operator or repair station chose to file; the counts show reporting as much as reliability, and larger and commercial fleets report more. How the systems are grouped.

Connections how the SAAB 2000 links to the rest of the register

Design
Engines
Where they are
Biggest operators
Record
Airworthiness

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/model/saab-ab/saab-2000.json.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 6

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N759SA Saab Ab
SAAB 2000
Tvpx Ars INC Trustee
North Salt Lake, Utah
None on file 2026-02-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N749SA Saab Ab
SAAB 2000
Aleutian Airways LLC
Anchorage, Alaska
Standard 2025-03-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N683SA Saab Ab
SAAB 2000
Aleutian Airways LLC
Anchorage, Alaska
Standard 2025-01-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N516FR Saab Ab
SAAB 2000
Bank of Utah Trustee
Salt Lake City, Utah
None on file 2023-08-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N559FR Saab Ab
SAAB 2000
Bank of Utah Trustee
Salt Lake City, Utah
None on file 2023-01-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N536FR Saab Ab
SAAB 2000
Freight Runners Express INC
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
None on file 2022-09-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes