N257AM - 2011 American Eurocopter CORP AS350B3 Aircraft Registration

2011 AMERICAN EUROCOPTER CORP AS350B3

Aircraft Description

N257AM is a 2011 American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Air Methods LLC in Greenwood Village, CO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 11, 2011. The registration certificate was issued on August 13, 2022. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Turbomeca ARRIEL 2B1 engine producing 747 horsepower, N257AM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2718B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N257AM was last tracked by AviatorDB near Otero Mill Airport (72NM) on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N257AM was last updated on December 11, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

American Eurocopter Corp is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 111 American Eurocopter Corp aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the AS350B3 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N257AM. 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
2011
Manufacturer
AMERICAN EUROCOPTER CORP
Model
AS350B3
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 11, 2011
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 13, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
AIR METHODS LLC
Address
5500 S QUEBEC ST STE 300
City
GREENWOOD VILLAGE
State / Zip Code
Colorado80111-1926
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
TURBOMECA
Engine Model
ARRIEL 2B1
Horsepower
747 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50470613
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2718B

Additional Details

Registration
N257AM
Serial Number
7203
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
August 31, 2029
Last Action Date
December 11, 2024
Last Update Date
December 11, 2024
Unique ID
01071595

Last Known Position

Date
May 7, 2026 (UTC 11:11:08)
Airport
Latitude
32.289398
Longitude
-106.921997

Data Source

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

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