N217AC - 1968 Erickson S64E Aircraft Registration

1968 ERICKSON S64E

Aircraft Description

N217AC is a 1968 Erickson S64E, a twin-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Helicopter Express LLC in Chamlee, GA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 11, 2026. The registration certificate was issued on December 6, 2023. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2030. Powered by a P & W JFTD12A-4A engine producing 4500 horsepower, N217AC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1D386 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N217AC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.0003, -119.7510 on July 28, 2025. The FAA registry record for N217AC was last updated on December 6, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Erickson is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 7 Erickson aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the S64E model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N217AC. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1968
Manufacturer
ERICKSON
Model
S64E
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 27, 2026
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 6, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
HELICOPTER EXPRESS LLC
Address
2025 FLIGHTWAY DR
City
CHAMLEE
State / Zip Code
Georgia30341
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P & W
Engine Model
JFTD12A-4A
Horsepower
4500 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50351606
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1D386

Additional Details

Registration
N217AC
Serial Number
64064
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
December 31, 2030
Last Action Date
December 6, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00394522

Last Known Position

Date
July 28, 2025 (UTC 03:44:00)
Airport
Latitude
39.000301
Longitude
-119.751

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC