N517SF is a 1980 Bell Helicopter Textron AH-1 COBRA (rotorcraft) with serial number 80-23517, registered in West Columbia, SC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 28, 2030; the renewal window opens on Aug 28, 2029. It is powered by a Lycoming T53L-703 rated at 1400 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (exhibition), issued Oct 21, 2011. It is one of 6 AH-1 COBRA aircraft in the FAA registry, 5 of them registered in South Carolina.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Feb 28, 2030
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- CELEBRATE FREEDOM FOUNDATION INC
- Location
- West Columbia, SC
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Columbia FSDO (CAE FSDO) · (803) 765-5931
- Certificate issued
- Feb 24, 2011
- Last FAA action
- Oct 7, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A67D06
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51476406
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON
- Model
- AH-1 COBRA
- Year manufactured
- 1980
- Serial number
- 80-23517
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Turbo-shaft
- Engine
- LYCOMING T53L-703 (1400 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Oct 21, 2011
- Approved operations
- Exhibition
Public airports near West Columbia
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Metro Columbia, SC | KCAE | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Jim Hamilton L B Owens Columbia, SC | KCUB | 6 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Lexington County Pelion, SC | 6J0 | 16 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.