Type Record · As of May 3, 2026
EUROCOPTER AS 350 B3E
Rotorcraft · TURBOMECA ARRIEL 2D
Registered
1
Year Range
2012–2012
NTSB Events
0
Airworthiness Directives
11
Aircraft Resources
01 / Distribution
Where the fleet lives and was built
Counts of currently-registered EUROCOPTER AS 350 B3E aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.
By State (top 10)
- FL 100.0% 1
By Decade of Manufacture
- 2010s 100.0% 1
02 / NTSB Records
Events involving EUROCOPTER AS 350 B3E aircraft
No NTSB-recorded events match EUROCOPTER AS 350 B3E in the indexed corpus.
02b / NASA ASRS Reports
Near-miss reports involving EUROCOPTER AS 350 B3E
NASA's voluntary, confidential reporting system surfaces what almost went wrong. 2 de-identified ASRS reports reference this airframe. Pilot-written narrative. ASRS reports are voluntary and not investigated — they represent the reporter's perspective and cannot infer prevalence.
- ACN 1875909 Emergency Medical Service Incidents
Eurocopter AS 350 pilot reported low battery voltage caused an engine over temperature on start. The engine start was discontinued and maintenance was notified.
Eurocopter AS 350/355/EC130 - Astar/Twinstar/Ecureuil
- ACN 2275454 Non-Tower Airport Incidents
Government helicopter pilot reported an NMAC with a helicopter from another public agency during a mission. Evasive action was taken to avoid a collision.
Eurocopter AS 350/355/EC130 - Astar/Twinstar/Ecureuil
03 / Airworthiness Directives
FAA directives applicable to EUROCOPTER AS 350 B3E
11 directive(s) on file. Showing the most recent 11.
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May 23, 2022
Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters and Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (AHD) Helicopters
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Airbus Helicopters Model AS350B, AS350B1, AS350B2, AS350B3, AS350BA, AS350D, AS355E, AS355F, AS355F1, AS355F2, AS355N, AS355NP, EC130B4, and EC130T2 helicopters; and Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (AHD) Model EC135P1, EC135P2, EC135P2+, EC135P3, EC135T1,…
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Feb 23, 2022
Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters (Type Certificate Previously Held by Eurocopter France) Helicopters
The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2021-11- 25, which applied to certain Airbus Helicopters (type certificate previously held by Eurocopter France) Model AS350B3 and EC130T2 helicopters. AD 2021-11-25 required revising the existing rotorcraft flight manual (RFM) for your helicopter by inserting a new…
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Dec 28, 2021
Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters (Type Certificate Previously Held by Eurocopter France) Helicopters
The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2021-11-25, which applies to certain Airbus Helicopters (type certificate previously held by Eurocopter France) Model AS350B3 and EC130T2 helicopters. AD 2021-11-25 requires revising the existing rotorcraft flight manual (RFM) for your helicopter by inserting…
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Oct 18, 2021
Airworthiness Directives; Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters and Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (AHD) Helicopters
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Airbus Helicopters Model AS332C, AS332C1, AS332L, AS332L1, AS350B, AS350BA, AS350B1, AS350B2, AS350B3, AS350D, AS355E, AS355F, AS355F1, AS355F2, AS355N, AS355NP, AS-365N2, AS 365 N3, EC120B, EC130B4, EC130T2, EC 155B, EC155B1, SA-365N, and SA-365N1 helicopters…
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Jun 24, 2021
Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters (Type Certificate Previously Held by Eurocopter France) Helicopters
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus Helicopters (Type Certificate previously held by Eurocopter France) Model AS350B3 and EC130T2 helicopters. This AD was prompted by a report of failure of an engine digital electronic control unit (DECU). This AD requires revising the existing Ro…
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Jun 16, 2021
Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters and Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (AHD) Helicopters
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Airbus Helicopters Model AS332C, AS332C1, AS332L, AS332L1, AS350B, AS350BA, AS350B1, AS350B2, AS350B3, AS350D, AS355E, AS355F, AS355F1, AS355F2, AS355N, AS355NP, AS-365N2, AS 365 N3, EC120B, EC130B4, EC130T2, EC 155B, EC155B1, SA-365N, and SA-365N1 helic…
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Mar 22, 2021
Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters (Type Certificate Previously Held by Eurocopter France) Helicopters
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus Helicopters (Type Certificate previously held by Eurocopter France) Model AS350B3 and EC130T2 helicopters. This proposed AD was prompted by a report of failure of an engine digital electronic control unit (DECU). This proposed AD would req…
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Nov 9, 2020
Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Airbus Helicopters Model AS350B, AS350B1, AS350B2, AS350B3, AS350BA, AS350D, AS350D1, AS355E, AS355F, AS355F1, AS355F2, AS355N, AS355NP, EC130B4, and EC130T2 helicopters. This AD requires visually inspecting each main rotor gearbox (MGB) suspension bar attachm…
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Mar 28, 2014
Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters (Type Certificate Previously Held by Eurocopter France) (Airbus Helicopters)
We are superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2012-25-04 for Eurocopter France Model AS350B3 helicopters with a certain modification (MOD) installed. AD 2012-25-04 required installing two placards and revising the Rotorcraft Flight Manual (RFM). AD 2012-25-04 also required certain checks and inspecting and replacing…
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Sep 23, 2013
Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Helicopters
We propose to supersede an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) Model AS350B3 helicopters with a certain modification (MOD) installed. The existing AD currently requires installing two placards and revising the Rotorcraft Flight Manual (RFM). The AD also requires certain checks and…
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Apr 24, 2013
Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Helicopters
We are superseding an existing emergency airworthiness directive (EAD) for Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) Model AS350B3 helicopters with certain part-numbered laminated half-bearings (bearings) and tail rotor (T/R) blades installed. The existing EAD currently requires installing two placards and revising the Rotorcraf…
06 / Supplemental Type Certificates
Modifications approved for EUROCOPTER AS 350 B3E
22 STCs on file — every FAA-approved modification, alteration, or installation for this aircraft. STOL kits, avionics, fuel systems, floats, engine swaps, you name it.
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05/10/2019
STC SR09139RC
Installation of an air medical system.
LifePort LLC
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01/20/2006
STC SR01486NY
Installation of Spacecam RAMS camera mount.
SPACECAM Systems Inc
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09/09/2004
STC SR01058LA
Installation of a camera mount system.
Airfilm Camera Systems
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06/30/2003
STC SH7328SW-D
Relocation of aircraft dataplate.
American Eurocopter Corporation
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03/10/2003
STC SR01058LA
Installation of a camera mount system.
Airfilm Camera Systems
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03/22/2002
STC SR01486NY
Installation of Spacecam RAMS camera mount.
SPACECAM Systems Inc
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03/11/2002
STC SR01411NY
Installation of OSAT-100 Airborne Position/Data Communicator.
Technisonic Industries Limited
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01/14/2002
STC SR00429NY
Incorporation of left-side pilot configurations.
Eurocopter Canada Limited
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10/25/2001
STC SR09139RC
Installation of an air medical system.
Lifeport, Inc
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05/21/2001
STC SR01351NY
Installation of settling protectors with Eurocopter Canata Limited Master Drawing List No. 99/014, issue D, TC approved 3/22/01, or later TC approved revisions.
Eurocopter Canada Limited
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05/18/2001
STC SH7328SW-D
Relocation of aircraft dataplate.
American Eurocopter Corporation
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05/04/2001
STC SR00439SE
Fabrication and installation of Onboard Systems Model 200-190-00 Cargo Hook Kit.
Onboard Systems
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01/05/2001
STC SR01119LA
Installation of a camera mount system.
Airfilm Camera Systems
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11/30/2000
STC SR00831LA
Installation of Apical Emergency float kit, p/n 20416.
Apical Industries Inc
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08/04/2000
STC SR01058LA
Installation of a camera mount system.
Airfilm Camera Systems
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04/12/2000
STC SR00430NY
Installation of a forward two-place passenger seating configuration.
Eurocopter Canada Limited
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06/12/1998
STC SR01441AT
Installation of Ultra Media Camera System.
Aero Avionics, Inc.
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04/09/1996
STC SR00326SE
Installation of microwave pod.
Geneva Aviation
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04/03/1995
STC SR00491AT-D
Installation and operation of a Tyler Camera mount systems nose camera mount.
Tyler Camera Systems
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05/19/1994
STC SH4970SW
Installation of Marathon TCA or TSP 1735 battery.
Marathon Power Tech Co
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02/27/1991
STC SH5050NM
Installation of Tyler middle mount camera system in aft compartment of Aerospatiale AS-350 and AS-355 Series helicopters.
Tyler Camera Systems
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10/06/1989
STC SH4776NM
Installation of replacement transmission cowling panels.
Geneva Aviation
07 / PMA replacement parts
FAA-approved replacement parts for EUROCOPTER AS 350 B3E
60+ parts on file from the FAA Parts Manufacturer Approval database. Each is a non-OEM part the FAA has authorized for use as a replacement on this aircraft type.
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1616-880-04#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/796CE43F3CF915A98625829E00575B84.0001##
Antenna, GPS Passive
Honeywell International Inc Honeywell Aerospace replaces 1616-880-04
PMA holder → -
1616-905-02#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/5B3077ED5676A1CA8625829D006E5C63.0001##
Configuration Module
Honeywell International Inc Honeywell Aerospace replaces 1616-905-02
PMA holder → -
1616-050-03A#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/E1AA13D3A6C3BB248625829D006E5C79.0001##
Sky Connect Transceiver
Honeywell International Inc Honeywell Aerospace replaces 1616-050-03A
PMA holder → -
1616-050-04A#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/B2D42EB14EAD08EF8625829D006E5C92.0001##
Sky Connect Transceiver
Honeywell International Inc Honeywell Aerospace replaces 1616-050-04A
PMA holder → -
31300-1202-1210#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/EA57AC8174C4B57A86257792004C95D9.0001##
Final Assembly, C-5000 Control Head, Digital
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-2311#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/D18D9B466793644386257792004C9C0B.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-5011#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/F91D005CFB5A0A5486257792004C9E55.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-2611#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/D1BE2D59885A575286257792004C9C83.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-017530-0101#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/FE68C26B87CF545D86257792004CA268.0001##
Final Assembly OTAR Panel
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-5411#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/FAC099FDFA39B94886257792004C9F13.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-1611#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/FF89E36FBE53405C86257792004C9AD4.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-5211#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/B3FFEACFCDAB3A1B86257792004C9EC2.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
31300-1102-1210#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/FDC04E4F8D0CA71186257792004C94C6.0001##
Final Assembly, C-5000 Control Head, Digital
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-0811#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/EDBBBD4403EC75EB86257792004C9970.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
31300-1402-1220#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/C1909645FDAA24CB86257792004C98F7.0001##
Final Assembly, C-5000 Control Head, Digital
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-6111#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/B7A81D6144403BEB86257792004CA1EA.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
300-316605-01#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/E31A5716DC2F28AC86257792004CA211.0001##
RT-5000 Vertical Mount Tray
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-1811#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/F9658FDB302A5A1E86257792004C9B25.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-2711#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/F7D05B75527F91D686257792004C9CB0.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-2411#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DA3D0E29877D872786257792004C9C2C.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-3011#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/F38B7FAFB550990E86257792004C9D3D.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
31300-1302-1200#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/F3E6662B22A6E74086257792004C98A1.0001##
Final Assembly, C-5000 Control Head, Digital
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-5811#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/AA02799C132C6A3C86257792004CA162.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-1211#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/99948B6D13F7736186257792004C9A1F.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-5511#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/9E1D7CE2C79FD10686257792004C9F55.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
129-215344-02#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/69F8B4E9D05883E386257792004CA2EC.0001##
Connector, D-Sub w/Backshell (62 pin)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-1711#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/8BE55D78E63A374A86257792004C9B04.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
31300-1102-1220#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/8FE41F3A80FC8D8A86257792004C94F3.0001##
Final Assembly, C-5000 Control Head, Digital
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-1411#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/857B4599C83BA8DE86257792004C9A71.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-3511#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/3B94B9C190F3F5D486257792004C9E23.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-5111#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/6A7E9C94FA2C94B086257792004C9E8D.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-0911#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/5D2C0120FC3AC09886257792004C999B.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-2511#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/A39BC143D098E8AB86257792004C9C57.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-2811#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/AAA43710E9DF533886257792004C9CE5.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-6011#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/369ABF2087CF75A386257792004CA1B9.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-1511#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/A4E4A80C64CF242386257792004C9AA3.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
31300-1202-4204#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/7743E882FF2F647F86257792004C9657.0001##
Final Assembly, C-5000 Control Head, Digital
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-0611#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/5F45B94367B02ED486257792004C9923.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
31300-1102-4224#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/5F487B887EF288BD86257792004C9557.0001##
Final Assembly, C-5000 Control Head, Digital
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
400-015525-0711#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/31F4714B8CC9E5FD86257792004C9950.0001##
Final Assembly, RT-5000 (Digital)
Wulfsberg Electronics Division replaces Modification Part
PMA holder →
+ 20 more PMA parts on file
04 / Regulations watching this type
Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for EUROCOPTER AS 350 B3E
Advisory Circulars
No ACs explicitly mention this type. Showing universal operating-rule ACs that apply to all aircraft.
Recent Federal Register activity
Latest rulemakings touching general operating rules (Part 91) and maintenance rules (Part 43).
- 2026-04-17 Settlement Policy for Small Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Cases FR ↗
- 2026-02-10 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period; Denial of Extension FR ↗
- 2026-02-02 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) Requirement, New Aircraft Production FR ↗
- 2026-01-28 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period FR ↗
- 2026-01-07 Requirements for Interference-Tolerant Radio Altimeter Systems FR ↗
05 / Aircraft of this type
All 1 registered N-numbers
Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.
| N-number | St | Year | NTSB | FAA |
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| N493WA | FL | 2012 | · | Look up ↗ |
Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)
05 / Sources & Methodology
Every count traces back to a primary US-government source
- FAA Aircraft Registry →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- NTSB CAROL →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →