Flight Tracker
N483BA
1979 AEROSPATIALE SA315B
Rotorcraft · Turbo-shaft · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
SOMEBEECH LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
PRESCOTT VALLEY, AZ
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Nov 24, 2025
Airworthiness Date
Jun 24, 2023
Expires
Nov 30, 2032
Approved Operations
Other

Airframe

Manufacturer
AEROSPATIALE
Model
SA315B
Year
1979
Serial Number
2558
Seats
5
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
H1IN

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
TURBOMECA
Engine Model
ARTOUSTEIIIB1
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)
A5F3D8
Mode S Code (Octal)
51371730

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

Apr 8, 2008 Accident Substantial Colorado Spring, CO
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

the impact with a bird during initial takeoff climb.

NTSB DEN08FA072