N3972A - 2010 Eurocopter AS 350 B3 Aircraft Registration

2010 EUROCOPTER AS 350 B3

Aircraft Description

N3972A is a 2010 Eurocopter AS 350 B3, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Us Department of Homeland Security in Washington, DC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 15, 2011. The registration certificate was issued on August 26, 2011. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a Turbomeca ARRIEL 2B1 engine producing 747 horsepower, N3972A is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A49F69 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3972A was last updated on March 10, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Eurocopter is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 854 Eurocopter aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the AS 350 B3 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N3972A. 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
2010
Manufacturer
EUROCOPTER
Model
AS 350 B3
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 15, 2011
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 26, 2011

Registered Owner

Name
US DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Address
1300 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW RM 6.4A
City
WASHINGTON
State / Zip Code
District of Columbia20229-0002
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)
51117551
Mode S Code (Hex)
A49F69

Additional Details

Registration
N3972A
Serial Number
7082
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
August 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01065121

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC