Aircraft Description
N43CU is a 1990 Boeing CH-47D, a twin-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Uc Helitanker 1 LLC in Arcadia, CA. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 19, 2021. The registration certificate was issued on August 15, 2019. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Honeywell T55-GA-714A engine producing 4860 pounds of thrust, N43CU is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5210A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N43CU was last tracked by AviatorDB near Van Nuys Airport (KVNY) on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N43CU was last updated on August 25, 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 N43CU. 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: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC