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N183AE

Eurocopter AS 350 B3

N183AE is an Eurocopter AS 350 B3, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter). It has 6 seats. It is registered to U S Dept Of Homeland Security, a government body in Washington, District of Columbia. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 26, 2005 and expires on March 31, 2030. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

Aircraft

Maker
Eurocopter
Model
AS 350 B3 · all AS 350 B3s and related versions
Serial number
3852
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Turboshaft, 1 motor
Seats
6
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A14BD6 (octal 50245726)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 26, 2005
Expires
March 31, 2030
Last FAA action
October 13, 2023
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00155369

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
U S Dept Of Homeland Security
Type
Government
Address
1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW Rm 6.4A
Washington, DC 20229-0002
Co-owners
Customs & Border Protection / Office Of Air & Marine Operaiton

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

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

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N183AE, 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 U S Dept Of Homeland Security, a government body, certificate issued April 26, 2005, expires March 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate

No airworthiness certificate is on file. Usual for a newly registered aircraft, a project, or an aircraft that has not flown since a change of registration; ask for the certificate. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 3852 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N183AE 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]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N183AE: Accident on May 16, 2006 at Santa Teresa, NM: serious injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

DFW06TA127Accident on May 16, 2006 at Santa Teresa, NM: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Aerospatiale AS350-B3 · operated under PUBU

The flight instructor's improper supervision of the flight which resulted in a hard landing.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

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 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 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 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data