N140SF is a 2010 Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh MBB-BK 117 C-2 (rotorcraft) with serial number 9389, registered in Peoria, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2029; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2028. It is powered by a Turbomeca ARRIEL 1E2 rated at 708 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (transport), issued Sep 23, 2011. It is one of 109 MBB-BK 117 C-2 aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in Illinois. About 28% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Oct 13, 2017.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2029
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- OSF AVIATION LLC
- Location
- Peoria, IL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Springfield FSDO (SPI FSDO) · (217) 744-1910
- Certificate issued
- Apr 18, 2022
- Last FAA action
- Jul 28, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A0A446
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50122106
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- EUROCOPTER DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
- Model
- MBB-BK 117 C-2
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H13EU (Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (AHD))
- Year manufactured
- 2010
- Serial number
- 9389
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Turbo-shaft
- Engine
- TURBOMECA ARRIEL 1E2 (708 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 8
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Sep 23, 2011
- Approved operations
- Transport
Public airports near Peoria
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Hawley Auxiliary Peoria, IL | 3MY | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| General Downing - Peoria International Peoria, IL | KPIA | 7 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A++ |
| Pekin Municipal Pekin, IL | C15 | 18 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 1983 | MCMURTRIE DONALD E JURCA 3/4 SPITFIRE | OK-1 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2017 | Canton, IL | Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh MBB BK 117 this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA18CA012 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.