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N117SR V

Mbb BK 117 A-3 · 1986 · Aiken, SC

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N117SR is a 1986 Mbb BK 117 A-3 (serial 7084), registered to United States Department Of Energy (government) in Aiken, SC. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from December 1998 (27 years ago). It carries 2 Lycoming LTS-101 SER engines rated at 317 hp each (634 hp total). Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A047D4. It is one of 3 Mbb BK 117 A-3 aircraft on the FAA registry. United States Department Of Energy holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
United States Department Of Energy
Owner type
Government
Based in
Aiken, SC
Serial number
7084
Year built
1986 · 40 yrs old
Airworthiness class
34
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A047D4 · 50043724 octal
Certificate issued
May 1, 1987
Airworthiness date
Dec 8, 1998
Last FAA activity
Jul 10, 2024
Registration expires
Jun 30, 2027
FAA region
7

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming LTS-101 SER
Engine type
Turbo-shaft
Rated power
317 hp × 2 (634 hp total)
Power per seat
79 hp
FAA engine code
41560

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ICAO24: a047d4
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Last known — 2 weeks ago N117SR
Observed 2026-10-13 15:18:08 MST
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Ground speed
91 kt
Altitude (baro)
1,450 ft
Track
197.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
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Lat 33.24351, Lng -81.48677
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 5626015

Mbb BK 117 A-3
Engines: 2
Type: turboprop
Seats: 8
Category: Standard
TCDS: H13EU

Engine — CODE 41560

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: LTS-101 SER
Type: Turbo-shaft
Horsepower: 317 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N117SR
Serial Number: 7084
Year Manufactured: 1986
ACFTREF Code: 5626015
Engine Code: 41560
Status: V (V)
Certification: 34
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50043724
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A047D4
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Registrant

United States Department Of Energy
Government
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Savannah River Operations Office
Po Box A
Aiken, SC, 298020900
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 1, 1987
Airworthiness Dec 8, 1998
Expiration Jun 30, 2027
Last Activity Jul 10, 2024
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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Other Mbb BK 117 A-3 registrations

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Patriot Aviation Inc
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United States Department Of Energy