N483LW - Airbus MBB-BK117 D-3 Aircraft Registration

BK17

Airbus MBB-BK117 D-3

Aircraft Description

N483LW is a , a turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Airbus Helicopters INC in Grand Prairie, TX. The registration certificate was issued on March 24, 2026. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2033. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5F4CD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N483LW was last updated on March 24, 2026. 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 N483LW. 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
Manufacturer
Airbus
Model
MBB-BK117 D-3
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
BK17BK-117
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Non-Citizen Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 24, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
AIRBUS HELICOPTERS INC
Address
2701 N FORUM DR
City
GRAND PRAIRIE
State / Zip Code
Texas75052-8927
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
Mode S Code (Oct)
51372315
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5F4CD

Additional Details

Registration
N483LW
Serial Number
21483
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
Expiration Date
March 31, 2033
Last Action Date
March 24, 2026
Last Update Date
Unique ID
01549154

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-08-01 01:32:20 UTC