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N71LC V

Airbus Helicopters Inc AS350B3 · 2015 · Fort Myers, FL

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N71LC is a 2015 Airbus Helicopters Inc AS350B3 (serial 7994), registered to Lee County Sheriffs Office (government) in Fort Myers, FL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 2015 (11 years ago). It carries a Turbomeca ARRIEL 2D engine rated at 802 hp, the engine on 24% of registered Airbus Helicopters Inc AS350B3s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A97AB1. It is one of 293 Airbus Helicopters Inc AS350B3 aircraft on the FAA registry. Lee County Sheriffs Office holds 4 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Lee County Sheriffs Office
Owner type
Government
Based in
Fort Myers, FL
Serial number
7994
Year built
2015 · 11 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A97AB1 · 52275261 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 6, 2016
Airworthiness date
Mar 4, 2015
Last FAA activity
Jul 7, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2029
FAA region
7

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Turbomeca ARRIEL 2D
Engine type
Turbo-shaft
Rated power
802 hp
Power per seat
115 hp
FAA engine code
60080

66 of the 280 registered Airbus Helicopters Inc AS350B3 carry this engine (24%), across 3 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a97ab1
Last known — 3 weeks ago N71LC
Observed 2026-09-20 09:23:15 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
94 kt
Altitude (baro)
425 ft
Track
240.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 26.43214, Lng -82.04569
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1145005

Airbus Helicopters Inc AS350B3
Engines: 1
Type: turboprop
Seats: 7
Category: Standard
TCDS: H9EU

Engine — CODE 60080

Manufacturer: Turbomeca
Model: ARRIEL 2D
Type: Turbo-shaft
Horsepower: 802 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N71LC
Serial Number: 7994
Year Manufactured: 2015
ACFTREF Code: 1145005
Engine Code: 60080
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52275261
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A97AB1

Registrant

Lee County Sheriffs Office
Government
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14750 Ben C Pratt/6 Mile Cypress
Fort Myers, FL, 339124406
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 6, 2016
Airworthiness Mar 4, 2015
Expiration Jan 31, 2029
Last Activity Jul 7, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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