Models
| Model | Type | Registered | Valid | Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS350B3 | Rotorcraft | 291 | 290 | 2001-2026 |
| MBB-BK117 D-3 | Rotorcraft | 43 | 43 | 2021-2026 |
| MBB-BK 117 C-2 | Rotorcraft | 35 | 35 | 2014-2024 |
| AS350B2 | Rotorcraft | 10 | 10 | 1984-2015 |
Airbus Helicopters aircraft in the FAA registry
Airbus Helicopters SAS is the helicopter manufacturing division of Airbus and the largest in the industry by turbine helicopter deliveries. Originally named Eurocopter, the company rebranded on 2 January 2014. Its headquarters are in Marignane, France, with major facilities in Donauwörth, Germany, and production plants across Spain, Brazil, Canada, Australia, Romania, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Data from the FAA registry as of 2026-10-16 lists 378 registered aircraft under the manufacturer name "AIRBUS HELICOPTERS INC". All 378 are rotorcraft powered by turboshaft engines. The fleet consists of 348 standard airworthiness class aircraft and 5 experimental. The majority of these aircraft were built between 2001 and 2026, with half constructed in 2021 or earlier.
Texas and California each hold 68 registrations, followed by Florida with 41. The most common model is the AS350B3, with 291 units registered. Built between 2013 and 2026, it seats seven. Other registered models include the MBB-BK117 D-3 (42 aircraft, built 2021 to 2026, nine seats), the MBB-BK 117 C-2 (35 aircraft, built 2014 to 2024, ten seats), and the AS350B2 (10 aircraft, built 1984 to 2015, seven seats).
Type certificate data sheets (TCDS) for these models are held by Airbus Helicopters or Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (AHD). TCDS H9EU covers the AS350B3 and AS350B2. TCDS H13EU covers the MBB-BK117 D-3 and MBB-BK 117 C-2. Each model has its own page with specifications and the type certificate data sheet, and every aircraft has a registration record by N-number.
The FAA registry also lists this company's aircraft under other manufacturer names, each with its own page: "EUROCOPTER" (667 aircraft), "AIRBUS HELICOPTERS" (265 aircraft), and "AIRBUS HELICOPTERS DEUTSCHLAND" (154 aircraft).
The FAA registry also lists this company's aircraft as EUROCOPTER, AIRBUS HELICOPTERS, AIRBUS HELICOPTERS DEUTSCHLAND.
Figures from the FAA registry file as of Oct 16, 2026. Company background: Wikipedia, Airbus Helicopters.