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N478DF V

Sikorsky S-70I · 2020

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ICAO24: a5df23
Last known — 2 weeks ago CFR605
Observed 2026-06-04 14:17:32 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
156 kt
Altitude (baro)
5,975 ft
Track
324.0°
Squawk
Wind / OAT
Autopilot target
Lat 34.25579, Lng -117.34543
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 05633JZ

Sikorsky S-70I
Engines: 2
Type: turboprop
Seats: 15
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 30155

Manufacturer: Ge
Model: T700-GE-701D
Type: Turbo-shaft
Horsepower: 1,994 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N478DF
Serial Number: 704110
Year Manufactured: 2020
ACFTREF Code: 05633JZ
Engine Code: 30155
Status: V (V)
Certification: 41
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51357443
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A5DF23

Registrant

California Dept Of Forestry & Fire Protection
5500 Price Ave
Mcclellan, CA, 956522438
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 19, 2023
Airworthiness Sep 10, 2022
Expiration Oct 31, 2030
Last Activity Oct 19, 2023
Data as of Jun 15, 2026

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