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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 29, 2026Airbus Helicopters Deutschland MBB-BK117 D-3
N145HA is an Airbus Helicopters Deutschland MBB-BK117 D-3, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2023. It has 10 seats. It is registered to Hillsboro Aviation INC, a corporation in Hillsboro, Oregon. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 25, 2024 and expires on January 31, 2031. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated December 27, 2023.
Listed on the FAA charter and air-taxi certificate of Hillsboro Aviation, Inc, so it can be flown for hire.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Airbus Helicopters Deutschland
- Model
- MBB-BK117 D-3 · all MBB-BK117 D-3s and related versions
- Built of
- aluminium with composite partsA mostly aluminium airframe with composite parts where they save weight: control surfaces, fairings, the tail or the rotor blades. Composite rotor blades; composite fuselage shells on the newer designs. This is how the Airbus Helicopters MBB-BK117 D-3 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- 21193
- Type
- RotorcraftFAA type of aircraft code 6 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- TurboshaftFAA type of engine code 3 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Safran ARRIEL 2E · 894 hp
- Seats
- 10
- Year built
- 2023
- Transponder code
- A0B5F3 (octal 50132763)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- January 25, 2024
- Expires
- January 31, 2031
- Last FAA action
- January 25, 2024
- Airworthiness
- StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · TransportFAA certificate purpose code T (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · December 27, 2023
- FAA region
- Northwest MountainFAA region code S (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 01401647
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Hillsboro Aviation INC
- Type
- CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 3845 NE 30Th Ave
Hillsboro, OR 97124-4700
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Earlier use of this number 1
Connections how N145HA links to the rest of the register
- Airbus Helicopters MBB-BK117 D-3 94 registered
- Airbus Helicopters Deutschland 154 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium with composite parts · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Hillsboro Aviation, Inc · charter operator
- Safran ARRIEL 2E 94 aircraft with this engine series · 894 hp
- Type certificate H13EU · held by Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GMBH (Ahd)
- Hillsboro Aviation INC 8 aircraft in the fleet
- Holds an FAA aircraft dealer certificate · expired
- Hillsboro, OR 371 aircraft registered in this town
- Stark'S Twin Oaks Airpark · 7S3
- Oregon 7,013 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Airbus Helicopters MBB-BK117 D-3 21 airworthiness directives
- Approved modifications for the Airbus Helicopters MBB-BK117 D-3 34 supplemental type certificates
- FAA orders naming the Safran ARRIEL 2E 5 airworthiness directives
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The public federal record on N145HA, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Hillsboro Aviation INC, a corporation, certificate issued January 25, 2024, expires January 31, 2031. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for transport, dated December 27, 2023, consistent with the 2023 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 21193 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N145HA was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Hiller UH-12E (serial HA3045, cancelled January 26, 1998). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
1 NTSB record under N145HA: Accident on October 13, 1994 at Salinas, CA: serious injuries, destroyed. Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Hiller UH-12E · operated under 137
an in-flight engine compartment fire for undetermined reasons.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 29, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 29, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 29, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 29, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data