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N987CB

Mcdonnell Douglas Heli Co 500-E

N987CB is a Mcdonnell Douglas Heli Co 500-E, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 1999. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Changstrom CO, a corporation in Pasadena, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 19, 2010 and expires on October 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated November 3, 1999.

Aircraft

Maker
Mcdonnell Douglas Heli Co
Model
500-E
Serial number
0543E
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Turboshaft, 1 motor · Allison 250-C20 SER · 420 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1999
Transponder code
ADC559 (octal 53342531)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 19, 2010
Expires
October 31, 2029
Last FAA action
September 9, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · November 3, 1999
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00845892

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Changstrom CO
Type
Corporation
Address
555 E Union St
Pasadena, CA 91101-1743

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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