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N145DM2026 Airbus Helicopters MBB-BK117 D-3

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 16, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19826 ADs may apply

Registration
Valid
expires May 31, 2033
Based in
Grand Prairie, TX
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2026
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
6
confirm with A&P
Service reports
0
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 16, 2026
Registered owner
Airbus Helicopters INC
Owner type
Non Citizen Corporation
City, state
Grand Prairie, TX
Certificate issued
May 12, 2026
Expires
May 31, 2033
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Aug 24, 2026

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Airbus Helicopters
Model
MBB-BK117 D-3
Year
2026
Serial number
21502
Aircraft type
Rotorcraft
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
9
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Type certificate data sheet
H13EU
Mode S code
A0B59A

Engine

Make and model
Safran Arriel 2e
Type
Turbo-shaft
Power
894 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2026 – nowAirbus Helicopters INCGrand Prairie, TX · current
  2. 2008 – 2017Jauss Aviation INCDuluth, MN · different airframe: 2005 Robinson R44 Ii S/N 11004

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 16, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (0)

No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (6)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2026-17-05Cabin Equipment/FurnishingsOct 2, 2026Airframe (MBB-BK117 D-3)
2026-15-03Turbine SectionSep 3, 2026Engine (ARRIEL 2E)
2023-22-03Turbine sectionDec 26, 2023Engine (ARRIEL 2E)
2022-10-51Airbus Helicopters and Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (AHD) HelicoptersJun 7, 2022Airframe (MBB-BK117 D-3)
2018-10-01Accessory GearboxesJun 11, 2018Engine (ARRIEL 2E)Only with: Front support part number 0 292 11 715 0 installed (pre-mod TU 197 configuration).
Show all 6 ADs
ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2016-25-13Safran Helicopter Engines, S.A. (Formerly Turbomeca S.A.) Turboshaft EnginesFeb 3, 2017Engine (ARRIEL 2E)Only with: Engine accessory gearbox (AGB) P/N 0292120650 with a machined front casing installed.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (0)

No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 16, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 16, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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