1995 Fairchild Metro 23Turboprop Aircraft

This 1995 Fairchild Metro 23 (registration N957BA) presents as a well-equipped regional turboprop with 16,764.6 total airframe hours and 18,854 cycles. The aircraft features a comprehensive Garmin avionics suite including dual GTN650Xi navigators, dual GTX-345R ADS-B transponders, GTS 800 TCAS I, and TAWS-A terrain awareness, complemented by Bendix King navigation instruments and a four-color radar system. Power comes from two Honeywell TPE331-12UHR-701G engines with 14,235.2 and 10,543.1 hours respectively, both showing substantial time remaining to hot section inspection and overhaul.

Notable highlights include zero-time 5-blade MT propellers installed in 2023 with fresh overhaul intervals, a 19-seat leather-upholstered cabin with freight conversion capability, and recent phase inspections completed through August 2023. The aircraft also carries useful operational features like engine pre-heaters, a lavatory, oxygen system, and pitot heat warning. With its fresh Certificate of Airworthiness and modernized panel, this Metro 23 offers a turnkey solution for cargo or passenger operations requiring regional turboprop performance.