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N553RD V

Agustawestland Philadelphia AW139 · 2014 · Lake Charles, LA

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N553RD is a 2014 Agustawestland Philadelphia AW139 (serial 41369), registered to Bristow LLC (LLC) in Lake Charles, LA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 2014 (12 years ago). It carries 2 P&W Canada PT6C-67C engines rated at 1,679 hp each (3,358 hp total), the engine on 91% of registered Agustawestland Philadelphia AW139s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A70C0B. It is one of 117 Agustawestland Philadelphia AW139 aircraft on the FAA registry. Bristow LLC holds 59 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Bristow LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Lake Charles, LA
Serial number
41369
Year built
2014 · 12 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Transport
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A70C0B · 51606013 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 23, 2014
Airworthiness date
May 30, 2014
Last FAA activity
May 5, 2026
Registration expires
Jun 30, 2027
FAA region
2

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
P&W Canada PT6C-67C
Engine type
Turbo-shaft
Rated power
1,679 hp × 2 (3,358 hp total)
Power per seat
198 hp
FAA engine code
52174

81 of the 89 registered Agustawestland Philadelphia AW139 carry this engine (91%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0260400

Agustawestland Philadelphia AW139
Engines: 2
Type: turboprop
Seats: 17
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52174

Manufacturer: P&W Canada
Model: PT6C-67C
Type: Turbo-shaft
Horsepower: 1,679 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N553RD
Serial Number: 41369
Year Manufactured: 2014
ACFTREF Code: 0260400
Engine Code: 52174
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Transport
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51606013
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A70C0B
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Registrant

Bristow LLC
LLC
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600 Airport Blvd
Lake Charles, LA, 706070610
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 23, 2014
Airworthiness May 30, 2014
Expiration Jun 30, 2027
Last Activity May 5, 2026
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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