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N874BU

Airbus Helicopters Inc MBB-BK 117 C-2

Valid Louisiana

N874BU is an Airbus Helicopters Inc MBB-BK 117 C-2, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2022. It has 10 seats. It is registered to Metro Aviation INC, a corporation in Shreveport, Louisiana. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 23, 2023 and expires on February 28, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated October 21, 2022.

Aircraft

Maker
Airbus Helicopters Inc
Model
MBB-BK 117 C-2
Serial number
9874
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Turboshaft, 2 motors · Safran ARRIEL 1E2 · 708 hp
Seats
10
Year built
2022
Transponder code
AC055E (octal 53002536)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 23, 2023
Expires
February 28, 2030
Last FAA action
July 9, 2024
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport · October 21, 2022
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
01374745

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Metro Aviation INC
Type
Corporation
Address
1214 Hawn Ave
Shreveport, LA 71107-6612

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Documents on file 0

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

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