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Messerschmitt-bolkow-blohm BK 117 B-2 · 1986 · Fillmore, CA
N817DD is a 1986 Messerschmitt-bolkow-blohm BK 117 B-2 (serial 7057), registered to Guardian Helicopters Inc (corporation) in Fillmore, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires December 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 2002 (24 years ago). It carries 2 Lycoming LTS-101 SER engines rated at 317 hp each (634 hp total), the engine on 75% of registered Messerschmitt-bolkow-blohm BK 117 B-2s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AB23AC. It is one of 12 Messerschmitt-bolkow-blohm BK 117 B-2 aircraft on the FAA registry. Guardian Helicopters Inc holds 9 aircraft on the registry.
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9 of the 12 registered Messerschmitt-bolkow-blohm BK 117 B-2 carry this engine (75%), across 3 engine variants on the type.
Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.
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