N824EH V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N824EH is a 2024 Airbus Helicopters Inc MBB-BK 117 C-2 (serial 9884), registered to Metro Aviation Inc (corporation) in Shreveport, LA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from February 2024 (2 years ago). It carries 2 Safran ARRIEL 1E2 engines rated at 708 hp each (1,416 hp total), the engine on 97% of registered Airbus Helicopters Inc MBB-BK 117 C-2s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AB4023. It is one of 36 Airbus Helicopters Inc MBB-BK 117 C-2 aircraft on the FAA registry. Metro Aviation Inc holds 69 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner

Metro Aviation Inc

Owner type

Corporation

Based in

Shreveport, LA

Serial number

9884

Year built

2024 · 2 yrs old

Airworthiness class

Standard – Transport

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

AB4023 · 52640043 octal

Certificate issued

Apr 6, 2024

Airworthiness date

Feb 15, 2024

Last FAA activity

Aug 23, 2024

Registration expires

Apr 30, 2031

FAA region

2

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine

Safran ARRIEL 1E2

Engine type

Turbo-shaft

Rated power

708 hp × 2 (1,416 hp total)

Power per seat

142 hp

FAA engine code

59999

34 of the 35 registered Airbus Helicopters Inc MBB-BK 117 C-2 carry this engine (97%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

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

Community facts about N824EH

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