N198LS is a 2001 Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh MBB-BK 117 C-1 (rotorcraft) with serial number 7537, registered in Shreveport, LA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Feb 28, 2027. It is powered by a Turbomeca ARRIEL 1SER rated at 681 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (transport), issued Oct 18, 2001. It is one of 9 MBB-BK 117 C-1 aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in Louisiana.
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Registration expiresAug 31, 2027
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- METRO AVIATION INC
- Location
- Shreveport, LA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Baton Rouge FSDO (BTR FSDO) · (225) 932-5900 or (800) 821-1960
- Certificate issued
- Aug 5, 2011
- Last FAA action
- Mar 30, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A186EE
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50303356
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- EUROCOPTER DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
- Model
- MBB-BK 117 C-1
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H13EU (Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (AHD))
- Year manufactured
- 2001
- Serial number
- 7537
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Turbo-shaft
- Engine
- TURBOMECA ARRIEL 1SER (681 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 7
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Oct 18, 2001
- Approved operations
- Transport
Public airports near Shreveport
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shreveport Regional Shreveport, LA | KSHV | 2 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Shreveport Downtown Shreveport, LA | KDTN | 6 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Bluebird Hill Keithville, LA | 5F5 | 8 mi | Non-towered | - |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2013 | STEPHANI LOWELL A VANCRAFT | LS1986 | 1986 |