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Airbus Helicopters Deutschland EC135T3
N579ME is an Airbus Helicopters Deutschland EC135T3, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2024. It has 8 seats. It is registered to Center for Emergency Medicine of Western Penn, a corporation in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 30, 2025 and expires on January 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated March 11, 2025.
Listed on the FAA charter and air-taxi certificate of Center for Emergency Medicine of Western Pa INC, so it can be flown for hire; the registered owner is someone else, which is usual for a managed aircraft.
Where is it now Last seen October 16 at 3:26 pm.
Last seen October 16 at 3:26 pm. Checking whether it is in the air right now…
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Airbus Helicopters Deutschland
- Model
- EC135T3 · all EC135T3s 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. Largely composite fuselage shells. This is how the Airbus Helicopters EC-135 now H135 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
- 2279
- 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 · Safran ARRIUS 2B2 · 642 hp
- Seats
- 8
- Year built
- 2024
- Transponder code
- A770F0 (octal 51670360)
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 30, 2025
- Expires
- January 31, 2032
- Last FAA action
- January 30, 2025
- 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 · NormalFAA certificate purpose code N (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · March 11, 2025
- FAA region
- EasternFAA region code 1 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 01477299
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Center for Emergency Medicine of Western Penn
- 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
- 10 Allegheny County Airport
West Mifflin, PA 15122-2673
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.
Connections how N579ME links to the rest of the register
- Airbus Helicopters EC-135 now H135 396 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
- Center for Emergency Medicine of Western Pa INC · charter operator
- Safran ARRIUS 2B2 38 aircraft with this engine series · 642 hp
- Type certificate H88EU · held by Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GMBH (Ahd)
- Center for Emergency Medicine of Western Penn 1 aircraft registered to this organisation
- West Mifflin, PA 55 aircraft registered in this town
- Pennsylvania 6,182 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Airbus Helicopters EC-135 now H135 79 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports filed on the Airbus Helicopters EC-135 now H135 1,518 reports since 1995
- Approved modifications for the Airbus Helicopters EC-135 now H135 126 supplemental type certificates
- FAA orders naming the Safran ARRIUS 2B2 6 airworthiness directives
- Report filed on this aircraft: Battery, pax error · 2026-10-08
- Where N579ME is now · Last seen October 16 at 3:26 pm.
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The public federal record on N579ME, 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 Center for Emergency Medicine of Western Penn, a corporation, certificate issued January 30, 2025, expires January 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal, dated March 11, 2025, consistent with the 2024 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 2279 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N579ME according to the deregistered file. [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]
No NTSB investigation records located under N579ME. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- 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