Flight Tracker
N42PL
1976 AEROSPATIALE SA315B
Rotorcraft · Turbo-shaft · Restricted
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
HIGH ALTITUDE HELICOPTERS INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
BREWSTER, WA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jun 27, 2025
Airworthiness Date
Jun 7, 2021
Expires
Jun 30, 2032
Approved Operations
Agriculture and Pest Control

Airframe

Manufacturer
AEROSPATIALE
Model
SA315B
Year
1976
Serial Number
2438
Seats
5
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
H1IN

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
TURBOMECA
Engine Model
ARTOUSTEIIIB
Type
Turbo-shaft
Power
858 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)
A4FA96
Mode S Code (Octal)
51175226

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.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

May 2, 2024 Accident Substantial Lewiston, ID
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 137
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from power lines during a low level aerial application.

NTSB WPR24LA138