N609LH is a 2020 Agustawestland Philadelphia AW609 (rotorcraft) with serial number 63005, registered in Philadelphia, PA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2026. It is powered by a P&Wc PT6C-67A rated at 1941 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (research and development, operating kit-built aircraft), issued Sep 14, 2026. It is one of 4 AW609 aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in Pennsylvania.
Renewal is open. Send FAA form AC 8050-1B with the $5 fee before Jan 31, 2027.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Non-citizen corporation
- Registered owner
- LEONARDO HELICOPTERS US CORP
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Philadelphia FSDO (PHL FSDO) · (610) 595-2440
- Certificate issued
- Jan 10, 2020
- Last FAA action
- Sep 10, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A7E9B0
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51764660
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AGUSTAWESTLAND PHILADELPHIA
- Model
- AW609
- Year manufactured
- 2020
- Serial number
- 63005
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Turbo-shaft
- Engine
- P&WC PT6C-67A (1941 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 3
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Sep 14, 2026
- Approved operations
- Research and development, Operating kit-built aircraft
Public airports near Philadelphia
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA | KPNE | 8 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Philadelphia International Philadelphia, PA | KPHL | 11 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Wings Field Philadelphia, PA | KLOM | 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.
Changes seen in the FAA file
- Airworthiness classification changed: Experimental, Research and development, Operating kit-built aircraft
- Airworthiness date changed to Sep 14, 2026
CheckAero compares the daily FAA registry files since Oct 21, 2026; earlier changes are not in this log.