N242CH - 1983 Boeing-vertol 234 Aircraft Registration

N242CH is a 1983 Boeing-vertol 234, a twin-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Columbia Helicopters INC in Aurora, OR. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 25, 2000. The registration certificate was issued on July 6, 2023. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming AL5512 engine producing 4075 horsepower, N242CH is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A237A7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N242CH was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.2493, 27.6640 on May 15, 2025. The FAA registry record for N242CH was last updated on July 6, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N242CH. 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.