N491HC is a 2023 Airbus Helicopters Inc MBB-BK 117 C-2 (rotorcraft) with serial number 9878, registered in Salt Lake City, UT. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2029. It is powered by a Safran ARRIEL 1E2 rated at 708 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (transport), issued Mar 8, 2023. It is one of 35 MBB-BK 117 C-2 aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Utah. About 3% of them were built after it.
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Registration expiresMay 31, 2030
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2030
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- BANK OF UTAH TRUSTEE
- Location
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Salt Lake City FSDO (SLC FSDO) · (801) 257-5020
- Certificate issued
- May 31, 2023
- Last FAA action
- Mar 15, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- A61481
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51412201
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AIRBUS HELICOPTERS INC
- Model
- MBB-BK 117 C-2
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H13EU (Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (AHD))
- Year manufactured
- 2023
- Serial number
- 9878
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Turbo-shaft
- Engine
- SAFRAN ARRIEL 1E2 (708 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 10
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Mar 8, 2023
- Approved operations
- Transport
Public airports near Salt Lake City
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City International Salt Lake City, UT | KSLC | 3 mi | Towered | 100LL, A++, A1+ |
| Skypark Bountiful, UT | KBTF | 6 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, MOGAS |
| South Valley Regional Salt Lake City, UT | KSVR | 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | MEISTE CORDELL CHALLENGER II | SA10256850 |