N770TR Aircraft Overview
N770TR is a FAIRCHILD SA227BC registered in the United States with serial number on file. Turboprop aircraft combine the reliability of turbine engines with the fuel economy of propeller-driven flight, making them the preferred platform for short-haul operations and unpaved-strip access. The aircraft is registered under a corporation entity. The aircraft received its FAA airworthiness certificate on Nov 21, 2000, maintaining continuous certification for 25 years.
Performance Profile
The SA227BC cruises at approximately — knots with a range of — nautical miles. While slower than jets on longer legs, turboprops are more fuel-efficient on missions under 500 nautical miles. The aircraft operates effectively at altitudes up to 45,000 feet.
Mission Profile
Turboprops serve missions where runway access matters more than speed: rural airstrips, mountain airports, island operations, and routes under 600 miles where the time difference versus a jet is marginal. The SA227BC seats up to — passengers and often requires less than 3,000 feet of runway.
Charter Authorization
N770TR operates under a Part 135 certificate held by PAK WEST AIRLINES INC, authorizing on-demand charter operations. Contact us for availability and routing.
Insider Note
Turboprops burn roughly 40% less fuel per hour than comparable light jets. On legs under 400 miles, the total trip time difference is often less than 20 minutes once you factor in taxi, climb, and descent. The cost savings can be substantial over a year of regular flying.
N770TR Aircraft Intelligence
Cross-referenced from FAA Registry, Part 135 operator database, and live ADS-B telemetry.
Passenger & Charter Briefing
Estimated market benchmarks and typical configurations for the Turboprop class. Individual aircraft specifications may vary.
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This aircraft operates under an active FAA Part 135 certificate with PAK WEST AIRLINES INC, making it legally authorized for on-demand charter. Contact us to check current availability and book your flight.
Contact UsDetailed Specifications
Aircraft Identity
| Registration | N770TR |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | FAIRCHILD |
| FAA Model | SA227BC |
| Serial Number | BC-770B |
| Year | 1991 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing multi engine |
| Category | Turboprop |
| Part 135 Operator | PAK WEST AIRLINES INC |
| Owner (FAA) | CAREER AVIATION CO |
| Location | WILMINGTON, DE |
Performance & Capabilities
| Engines | 2× Turbine |
|---|---|
| Cruise Speed | ~160 knots (~184 mph) |
| Approximate Range | ~800 nautical miles |
| Passengers | Up to 4 |
| Registration Status | Valid (FAA) |
| Charter Status | Part 135 Authorized |
| D085 Listing | Active |
Frequently Asked Questions About N770TR
16 questions answered about this aircraft and the FAIRCHILD SA227BC
N770TR is a 1991 FAIRCHILD SA227BC registered in the United States. It carries serial number BC-770B and is classified as a turboprop in the private aviation market. The aircraft has maintained continuous airworthiness for 25 years.
N770TR is a FAIRCHILD SA227BC. This model serves the turboprop segment of the business aviation market. FAIRCHILD has a well-established support network for this airframe.
N770TR is registered to CAREER AVIATION CO according to FAA records. The registrant is based in Wilmington, DE. Registration data is sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry and may not reflect recent ownership transfers.
N770TR was manufactured in 1991.
The manufacturer serial number is BC-770B.
N770TR is registered in WILMINGTON, DE.
Yes. N770TR holds an active Part 135 certificate under PAK WEST AIRLINES INC, meaning it is legally authorized for on-demand charter operations. Contact The Jet Finder to check current availability.
N770TR is operated under the Part 135 certificate held by PAK WEST AIRLINES INC.
N770TR is a fixed wing multi engine classified as a Turboprop.
The FAIRCHILD SA227BC cruises at approximately 160 knots (184 mph).
The FAIRCHILD SA227BC has an approximate range of 800 nautical miles. This translates to nonstop coverage of routes like New York to Miami, Dallas to Denver, or Chicago to Atlanta. At a cruise speed of approximately 160 knots, total block times remain competitive for the category.
The FAIRCHILD SA227BC typically accommodates up to 4 passengers.
N770TR maintains a valid registration status with the FAA and is listed on the D085 Part 135 Aircraft Listing.
N770TR is listed on the FAA D085 Part 135 database under PAK WEST AIRLINES INC. This confirms the aircraft is authorized for on-demand charter. Availability depends on the operator's schedule and positioning. Contact The Jet Finder to check current availability for this specific aircraft or similar models.
Contact The Jet Finder for acquisition inquiries regarding N770TR. Our advisory team handles both on-market and off-market transactions.
You can verify N770TR directly on the FAA Aircraft Registry.
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