{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2014-08-22","airworthiness_ops":"Normal","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2016-02-26","city":"SACRAMENTO","country_code":"US","county_code":"067","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"60080","engine_horsepower":802,"engine_maker":"TURBOMECA","engine_model":"ARRIEL 2D","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-02-28","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"helicopters","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-07-18","maker":"Airbus Helicopters Inc","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"AIRBUS HELICOPTERS INC","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"1145005","mode_s_code":"53322721","mode_s_hex":"ADA5D1","model":"AS350B3","n_number":"N979HP","name":"CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL OFFICE OF AIR OPERATIONS","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N979HP is an Airbus Helicopters Inc AS350B3, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2014. It has 7 seats. It is registered to California Highway Patrol Office Of Air Operations, a government body in Sacramento, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 26, 2016 and expires on February 28, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated August 22, 2014.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to California Highway Patrol Office Of Air Operations, a government body, certificate issued February 26, 2016, expires February 28, 2029. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for normal, dated August 22, 2014, consistent with the 2014 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 7918 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N979HP 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 N979HP. 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":"Western-Pacific","region_code":"4","registrant_type":"Government","registrant_type_code":"5","seats":7,"serial_number":"7918","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"CA","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"601 N 7TH ST","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Rotorcraft","type_aircraft_code":"6","type_engine":"Turboshaft","type_engine_code":"3","unique_id":"01155342","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N979HP","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2014,"zip":"958110208"}