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N520MH

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1993 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER 500N

RotorcraftReno, NVRegistered Mar 23, 2021

N520MH is a 1993 Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter 500N (rotorcraft) with serial number LN057, registered in Reno, NV. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2027. It is powered by a Rolls-Royc 250-C30 rated at 650 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (research and development, market survey, operating kit-built aircraft), issued Feb 18, 2026. It is one of 27 500N aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Nevada. About 29% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresMar 31, 2028

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Mar 31, 2028
Registrant type
LLC
Registered owner
SILVER CLOUD ONE LLC
Location
Reno, NV
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Reno FSDO (RNO FSDO) · (775) 858-7700
Certificate issued
Mar 23, 2021
Last FAA action
Apr 28, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A68A09
Mode S code (octal)
51505011
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER
Model
500N
Type certificate (TCDS)
H3WE (MD Helicopters LLC)
Year manufactured
1993
Serial number
LN057
Aircraft type
Rotorcraft
Engine type
Turbo-shaft
Engine
ROLLS-ROYC 250-C30 (650 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 4
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Experimental since Feb 18, 2026
Approved operations
Research and development, Market survey, Operating kit-built aircraft

Public airports near Reno

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Reno/Tahoe International
Reno, NV
KRNO6 miTowered100LL, A1+
Reno/Stead
Reno, NV
KRTS8 miNon-towered100LL, A
Truckee-Tahoe
Truckee, CA
KTRK22 miTowered100LL, A, A+

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

Other 500N in Nevada