Flight Tracker
N3939A
2009 AMERICAN EUROCOPTER LLC AS350B3
Rotorcraft · Turbo-shaft · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
DEPT OF HOMELAND SECURITY CUSTOMS & BORDER
Registrant Type
Government
Location
WASHINGTON, DC
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
May 24, 2010
Airworthiness Date
Oct 29, 2009
Expires
Apr 30, 2030
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
AMERICAN EUROCOPTER LLC
Model
AS350B3
Year
2009
Serial Number
4806
Seats
7
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
H9EU

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
TURBOMECA
Engine Model
ARRIEL 2B1
Type
Turbo-shaft
Power
747 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A49182
Mode S Code (Octal)
51110602

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

Ownership History: 1 prior registration

RegistrantLocationCancelled
CIVIL AIR PATROL NATIONAL CAPITAL WING WASHINGTON, DC Jun 12, 1965

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Aug 18, 2012 Accident Substantial Sunburst, MT
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR PUBU
Probable Cause

The improper installation of the engine-to-main gearbox flex coupling, which resulted in the failure of the flex coupling and a loss of power to the rotor system during takeoff.

NTSB WPR12TA364