Short Bros C-23
7 on the U.S. register across 2 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1990 to 1997; half of them date from 1991 or earlier. North Carolina has the most (4). 100% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the C-23 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Turboprops
- Power
- Turboprop, 2 engines
- Common engines
- P&W Canada Pt6A-65Ar (4)
- Seats
- 30
- Maker on the register
- Short Bros
- Registered
- earliest certificate November 21, 2014; newest August 5, 2022
Where they are owner's state
Who owns them registrant type
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| C-23B SHERPA | 6 | 1990 to 1997 | 85.7% |
| C23A SHERPA | 1 | — | 14.3% |
When they were built by decade · 3 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Airworthiness certificate class
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Fleet pages: Win Win Aviation INC · Mcneely Charter Service INC · Air Heritage INC
Accident history NTSB
Each aircraft's own page already shows its NTSB accident and incident record. The model-wide record (accidents per year, fatal and non-fatal, against the number registered) is being added; it will appear here.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Short Bros C-23 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
7 as of October 2, 2026, counting 2 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Short Bros C-23s?
North Carolina, with 4.
Who owns the Short Bros C-23?
100% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 7
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N491AK | Short Bros C-23B SHERPA |
Win Win Aviation INC Wake Forest, North Carolina |
Standard | 2022-08-05 | Valid |
| N921WW | Short Bros C-23B SHERPA |
Win Win Aviation INC Wake Forest, North Carolina |
Standard | 2019-05-13 | Valid |
| N186AW | Short Bros C-23B SHERPA |
Mcneely Charter Service INC West Memphis, Arkansas |
None on file | 2017-05-25 | Valid |
| N567WW | Short Bros C-23B SHERPA |
Win Win Aviation INC Wake Forest, North Carolina |
Standard | 2016-03-07 | Valid |
| N789WW | Short Bros C-23B SHERPA |
Win Win Aviation INC Wake Forest, North Carolina |
Standard | 2016-03-07 | Valid |
| N393AC | Short Bros C23A SHERPA |
Acc Intergrated Services INC Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
None on file | 2014-12-16 | Valid |
| N863DZ | Short Bros C-23B SHERPA |
Air Heritage INC Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania |
None on file | 2014-11-21 | Valid |