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N911TL1989 Messerschmitt-Bolkow-Blohm BK 117 B-2

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Oct 15, 2019.

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19822 ADs may apply57 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Lafayette, LA
owner city / state
Engine
LTS-101 SER · 317 hp
Lycoming
Owners
1
since 2019
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
2
confirm with A&P
Service reports
57
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
Phi Aviation LLC
Owner type
LLC
City, state
Lafayette, LA
Certificate issued
Sep 4, 2019
Canceled
Oct 15, 2019
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Feb 2, 1994

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
Messerschmitt-Bolkow-Blohm
Model
BK 117 B-2
Year
1989
Serial number
7198
Aircraft type
Rotorcraft
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
7
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Type certificate data sheet
H13EU
Mode S code
AC9C16

Engine

Make and model
Lycoming Lts-101 Ser
Type
Turbo-shaft
Power
317 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. 2019Phi Aviation LLCLafayette, LA

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 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 (2)

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
2001-22-07Honeywell International, Inc. LTP 101 Series Turboprop and LTS101 Series Turboshaft…Nov 30, 2001Engine (LTS-101 SER)Only with: Rigid tube fuel manifolds P/N 4-301-042-02, -04, -05, -06, 4-301-236-01, -02, -03, -04, 4-301-286-01, -02, or 4-301-376-01 installed.
96-12-27AlliedSignal Inc. (formerly Textron Lycoming) LTS 101 Series Turboshaft and LTP 101…Aug 19, 1996Engine (LTS-101 SER)

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

Service Difficulty Reports (57)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Engine indicating · connector · contaminatedAug 11, 2006

    FLIGHT WAS CANCELLED AFTER TAKEOFF DUE TO TORQUE GAUGE READING ABOUT 20 LOW ON BOTH ENGINES. N1 AND TOT OF BOTH ENGINES SEEMED TO BE CORRECT DURING 6 MINUTE FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE CLEANED CONNECTORS TO BOTH TORQUE TRANSMITTERS. SUSPECT WATER HAD GOTTEN INTO VENT HOLES ON TRANSMITTERS DURING WASHING…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Windows · window · departedMar 7, 2004

    DURING FLIGHT, COPILOT SLIDING GLASS WINDOW DEPARTED WINDOW. WINDOW CAUSED SUBSEQUENT DAMAGE TO HORIZONTAL STABLIZER AND WINGLET.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Tail rotor · bearing · wornMay 21, 2003

    PITCH LINK ASSY HAS WORN BEARINGS. REPLACED 2 EACH 11-3943P BEARINGS DUE TO WORN AND 2 EACH 11-6488P BEARINGS DUE TO WORN. REPAIRED.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Communications · transceiver · malfunctionedDec 11, 2002

    VOLUME CONTROL INCONSISTENT. REPLACED S901 VOLUME CONTROL SWITCH, REPLACED BAD DISPLAY LENS, INTERMITTENT DS901 DISPLAY AND REPAINTED FACEPLATE. BENCH CHECK GOOD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Main rotor drive · transmitter · malfunctionedDec 4, 2002

    AFTER LIFT OFF, TRANSMISSION OIL PRESSURE CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN CONJUNCTION WITH LOWER THAN NORMAL READING ON NR 2 TRANSMISSION OIL PRESSURE GAUGE. REPLACED NR 2 TRANSMISSION OIL PRESSURE TRANSMITTER.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Tail rotor · blade · wornJun 25, 2002

    TAIL ROTOR BLADE HAS WORN PAINT.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Tail rotor · blade · wornJun 25, 2002

    TAIL ROTOR BLADE HAS WORN PAINT.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Tail rotor drive · bushing · wornJun 11, 2002

    TAIL ROTOR GEARBOX HAS A WORN BUSHING. REPAIRED.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Communications · transceiver · inoperativeMay 30, 2002

    TRANSCEIVER WOULD NOT TRANSMIT.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Communications · control head · malfunctionedMay 30, 2002

    DISPLAYING WRONG PL CODE AND CHANGING SETTINGS INDEPENDENTLY OF MASTER CONTROL HEAD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Showing the 10 most recent of 57 reports.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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