N149TH is a 2005 Eurocopter AS 350 B2 (rotorcraft) with serial number 9071, registered in Ketchikan, AK. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2029. It is powered by a Turbomeca ARRIEL 1D1 rated at 712 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued May 25, 2005. It is one of 147 AS 350 B2 aircraft in the FAA registry, 26 of them registered in Alaska. About 24% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Aug 22, 2025.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- TEMSCO HELICOPTERS INC
- Location
- Ketchikan, AK
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Juneau FSDO (JNU FSDO) · (800) 478-2231 or (907) 586-7532
- Certificate issued
- Mar 30, 2005
- Last FAA action
- Sep 9, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A0C5D0
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50142720
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- EUROCOPTER
- Model
- AS 350 B2
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H9EU (Airbus Helicopters)
- Year manufactured
- 2005
- Serial number
- 9071
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Turbo-shaft
- Engine
- TURBOMECA ARRIEL 1D1 (712 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 6
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since May 25, 2005
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Ketchikan
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketchikan Harbor Ketchikan, AK | 5KE | <1 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Ketchikan International Ketchikan, AK | PAKT | 1 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Peninsula Point Pullout Ketchikan, AK | 9C0 | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2025 | Juneau, AK | Eurocopter AS 350 B2 this airframe | Substantial | None | ANC25LA092 |
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.