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N850UW V

Airbus Helicopters Inc MBB-BK 117 C-2 · 2019

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N850UW is a 2019 Airbus Helicopters Inc MBB-BK 117 C-2 (serial 9837), registered to Metro Aviation Inc in Shreveport, LA. It is one of 36 Airbus Helicopters Inc MBB-BK 117 C-2 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Metro Aviation Inc
Based in
Shreveport, LA
Serial number
9837
Year built
2019 · 7 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Transport
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
ABA92F · 52724457 octal
Certificate issued
Dec 20, 2019
Airworthiness date
Nov 8, 2019
Last FAA activity
Sep 22, 2023
Registration expires
Dec 31, 2029
FAA region
2

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ICAO24: aba92f
Last known — 1 month ago N850UW
Observed 2026-07-12 22:20:25 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
118 kt
Altitude (baro)
2,250 ft
Track
296.0°
Squawk
Wind / OAT
Autopilot target
Lat 42.54498, Lng -88.83232
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1145009

Airbus Helicopters Inc MBB-BK 117 C-2
Engines: 2
Type: turboprop
Seats: 10
Category: Standard
TCDS: H13EU

Engine — CODE 59999

Manufacturer: Safran
Model: ARRIEL 1E2
Type: Turbo-shaft
Horsepower: 708 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N850UW
Serial Number: 9837
Year Manufactured: 2019
ACFTREF Code: 1145009
Engine Code: 59999
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Transport
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52724457
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ABA92F

Registrant

Metro Aviation Inc
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1214 Hawn Ave
Shreveport, LA, 711076612
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Dec 20, 2019
Airworthiness Nov 8, 2019
Expiration Dec 31, 2029
Last Activity Sep 22, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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