Aerospatiale SA315B
N9007N is an Aerospatiale SA315B, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 1978. It has 5 seats. It is registered to Northwest Helicopters LLC, an LLC in Olympia, Washington. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 16, 2019 and expires on March 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated January 21, 2019.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Aerospatiale
- Model
- SA315B · all SA315Bs and related versions
- Serial number
- 2542
- Type
- Rotorcraft
- Power
- Turboshaft, 1 motor · Turbomeca ARTOUSTEIIIB1 · 858 hp
- Seats
- 5
- Year built
- 1978
- Transponder code
- AC7286 (octal 53071206)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- March 16, 2019
- Expires
- March 31, 2029
- Last FAA action
- July 21, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal · January 21, 2019
- FAA region
- Northwest Mountain
- FAA record id
- 00761631
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Northwest Helicopters LLC
- Type
- LLC
- Address
- 1000 85Th Ave SE
Olympia, WA 98501-5707
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
Records check free · 3 to understand · 2 clear
The public federal record on N9007N, 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 Northwest Helicopters LLC, an LLC, certificate issued March 16, 2019, expires March 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated January 21, 2019, 41 years after the 1978 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 2542 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N9007N was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Aerostar International Inc S-60A (serial S60A-3173, cancelled February 17, 2017); Sikorsky S-76A (serial 760042, cancelled October 3, 1988). 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 N9007N: Accident on April 20, 1982 at Big Piney, WY: serious injuries, destroyed. Details below. [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.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Aerospatiale SA315B · operated under 133
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for DEN82FTC03 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- 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
