N40HX is a 2019 Kaman Aerospace Corp K-1200 (rotorcraft) with serial number A94-0051, registered in Chamblee, GA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2030. It is powered by a Honeywell T5317A-1 rated at 1500 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Dec 19, 2019. It is one of 17 K-1200 aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in Georgia. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 12, 2026.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2030
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- HELICOPTER EXPRESS LLC
- Location
- Chamblee, GA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Atlanta FSDO (ATL FSDO) · (404) 474-5100
- Certificate issued
- Dec 6, 2023
- Last FAA action
- Dec 6, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A4AB0D
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51125415
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- KAMAN AEROSPACE CORP
- Model
- K-1200
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- TR7BO (Kaman Aerospace Corporation)
- Year manufactured
- 2019
- Serial number
- A94-0051
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Turbo-shaft
- Engine
- HONEYWELL T5317A-1 (1500 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Dec 19, 2019
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Chamblee
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dekalb-Peachtree Atlanta, GA | KPDK | <1 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
| Fulton County Exec/Charlie Brown Field Atlanta, GA | KFTY | 14 mi | Towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Hartsfield/Jackson Atlanta International Atlanta, GA | KATL | 18 mi | Towered | 100, 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.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2026 | Silver Jack Reservoir, CO | Kaman Aerospace Corporation K-1200 this airframe | Substantial | Fatal | CEN26FA247 |
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.