{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2002-02-11","airworthiness_ops":"Normal","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2002-02-01","city":"CROWLEY","country_code":"US","county_code":"001","cruise_speed_mph":93,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"60002","engine_horsepower":400,"engine_maker":"TURBOMECA","engine_model":"ARTOUSTE II","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-07-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"helicopters","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-08-18","maker":"S N I A S","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"S N I A S","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"8680502","mode_s_code":"50224126","mode_s_hex":"A12856","model":"SE 3130 ALOUETTE II","n_number":"N174DB","name":"GULF COAST HELICOPTERS INC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N174DB is a S N I A S SE 3130 ALOUETTE II, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 1961. It has 5 seats. It is registered to Gulf Coast Helicopters INC, a corporation in Crowley, Louisiana. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 1, 2002 and expires on July 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated February 11, 2002.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Gulf Coast Helicopters INC, a corporation, certificate issued February 1, 2002, expires July 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated February 11, 2002, 41 years after the 1961 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.","item":"Airworthiness certificate date","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1593 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N174DB according to the deregistered file.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"No NTSB investigation records located under N174DB. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Southwestern","region_code":"2","registrant_type":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":5,"serial_number":"1593","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"LA","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"416 N AVENUE K","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Rotorcraft","type_aircraft_code":"6","type_engine":"Turboshaft","type_engine_code":"3","unique_id":"00784077","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N174DB","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1961,"zip":"705264540"}