N243AC - 1967 Erickson Air Crane S-64E Aircraft Registration

1967 ERICKSON AIR CRANE S-64E

Aircraft Description

N243AC is a 1967 Erickson Air Crane S-64E, a twin-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Helicopter Express LLC in Chamblee, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 21, 2018. The registration certificate was issued on May 2, 2024. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2031. Powered by a P & W JFTD12A-4A engine producing 4500 horsepower, N243AC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A23B27 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N243AC was last tracked by AviatorDB near Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (YMMB) on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N243AC was last updated on May 2, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Erickson Air Crane is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Erickson Air Crane aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the S-64E model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N243AC. 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
1967
Manufacturer
ERICKSON AIR CRANE
Model
S-64E
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 21, 2018
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 2, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
HELICOPTER EXPRESS LLC
Address
2025 FLIGHTWAY DR
City
CHAMBLEE
State / Zip Code
Georgia30341-3349
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)
50435447
Mode S Code (Hex)
A23B27

Additional Details

Registration
N243AC
Serial Number
64022
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
May 31, 2031
Last Action Date
May 2, 2024
Last Update Date
May 2, 2024
Unique ID
00994962

Last Known Position

Date
March 21, 2026 (UTC 05:39:55)
Airport
Latitude
-37.971931
Longitude
145.093864

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC