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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 23, 2026
N155SC

Messerschmitt BK 117 B-1

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesColorado

N155SC is a Messerschmitt BK 117 B-1, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter). It has 11 seats. It is registered to Air Methods LLC, an LLC in Greenwood Village, Colorado. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 13, 2013 and expires on August 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated May 6, 1988.

Listed on the FAA charter and air-taxi certificate of Air Methods LLC, so it can be flown for hire.

Where is it now Last seen October 18 at 3:45 pm.

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Aircraft

Maker
Messerschmitt
Model
BK 117 B-1
Serial number
7141
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, 2 motors · Lycoming LTS-101 SER · 317 hp
Seats
11
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A0DE55 (octal 50157125)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
August 13, 2013
Expires
August 31, 2029
Last FAA action
December 10, 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 · May 6, 1988
FAA region
Northwest MountainFAA region code S (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00575380

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Air Methods LLC
Type
LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
5500 S Quebec St Ste 300
Greenwood Village, CO 80111-1914
Charter N155SC with Air Methods LLC:

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Connections how N155SC links to the rest of the register

Design
Flies for
Engine
  • Lycoming LTS-101 series 29 aircraft with this engine series · 317 hp
  • Type certificate H13EU · held by Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GMBH (Ahd)
Owner
Place
  • Greenwood Village, CO 439 aircraft registered in this town
  • Colorado 7,454 aircraft registered
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Records check free · 0 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N155SC, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Air Methods LLC, an LLC, certificate issued August 13, 2013, expires August 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for transport; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 7141 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N155SC according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N155SC. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

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CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data