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N117SR

Mbb BK 117 A-3

N117SR is a Mbb BK 117 A-3, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 1986. It has 8 seats. It is registered to United States Department Of Energy, a government body in Aiken, South Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 1, 1987 and expires on June 30, 2027. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for forest, dated December 8, 1998.

Aircraft

Maker
Mbb
Model
BK 117 A-3
Serial number
7084
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Turboshaft, 2 motors · Lycoming LTS-101 SER · 317 hp
Seats
8
Year built
1986
Transponder code
A047D4 (octal 50043724)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 1, 1987
Expires
June 30, 2027
Last FAA action
July 10, 2024
Airworthiness
Restricted · Forest · December 8, 1998
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00971666

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
United States Department Of Energy
Type
Government
Address
Savannah River Operations Office
PO Box A
Aiken, SC 29802-0900

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

—Messerschmitt BK 117 · N-number assigned but not yet registered

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data