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N34S

Bell 430

Valid Missouri

N34S is a Bell 430, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2002. It has 10 seats. It is registered to Flying Tigers LLC, an LLC in Jefferson City, Missouri. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 21, 2011 and expires on March 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated February 21, 2003.

Aircraft

Maker
Bell
Model
430 · all 430s and related versions
Serial number
49092
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Turboshaft, 2 motors · Rolls-Royc 250-C40B · 715 hp
Seats
10
Year built
2002
Transponder code
A3BC85 (octal 50736205)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 21, 2011
Expires
March 31, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport · February 21, 2003
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00027009

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Flying Tigers LLC
Type
LLC
Address
1233 Jefferson St
Jefferson City, MO 65109-2409

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.

Earlier use of this number 2

2010-02-02American Eurocopter Llc AS350B2 · exported to South Africa · Valid registration
1990-03-08Cessna 182 · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N34S, 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 Flying Tigers LLC, an LLC, certificate issued March 21, 2011, expires March 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for transport, dated February 21, 2003, consistent with the 2002 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 49092 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N34S was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: American Eurocopter Llc AS350B2 (serial 4533, cancelled February 2, 2010); Cessna 182 (serial 33327, cancelled March 8, 1990). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [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 N34S: Accident on April 27, 1987 at Midland, TX: no 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

FTW87LA104Accident on April 27, 1987 at Midland, TX: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 33327

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 182 · operated under 091

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for FTW87LA104 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

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 August 27, 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