Aircraft Description
N278FX is a 2008 Keystone Helicopter S-76C, a twin-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Flexjet Vertical Lift LLC in Stratford, CT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 18, 2026. The registration certificate was issued on January 9, 2026. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2033. Powered by a Turbomeca ARRIEL 2S2 engine producing 817 horsepower, N278FX is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2C4C7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N278FX was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 53.7717, -3.0286 on August 7, 2024. The FAA registry record for N278FX was last updated on February 18, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Keystone Helicopter is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 10 Keystone Helicopter aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the S-76C model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N278FX. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC