N490HC - 2013 Airbus Helicopters Deutschland Mbb-bk 117 C-2E Aircraft Registration

2013 AIRBUS HELICOPTERS DEUTSCHLAND MBB-BK 117 C-2E

Aircraft Description

N490HC is a 2013 Airbus Helicopters Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2E, a twin-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee in North Salt Lake, UT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 29, 2023. The registration certificate was issued on March 8, 2023. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Turbomeca ARRIEL 1E2 engine producing 708 horsepower, N490HC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A610CA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N490HC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 29.5079, -95.4680 on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N490HC was last updated on May 13, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Airbus SE, headquartered in Leiden, Netherlands, with manufacturing facilities across Europe, is one of the world's two largest commercial aircraft manufacturers. The company produces the A220, A320neo family, A330neo, A350, and A380 widebody aircraft. AviatorDB tracks 153 Airbus Helicopters Deutschland aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the MBB-BK 117 C-2E model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N490HC. 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
2013
Manufacturer
AIRBUS HELICOPTERS DEUTSCHLAND
Model
MBB-BK 117 C-2E
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 29, 2023
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 8, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
TVPX AIRCRAFT SOLUTIONS INC TRUSTEE
Address
39 E EAGLE RIDGE DR STE 201
City
NORTH SALT LAKE
State / Zip Code
Utah84054-2533
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
TURBOMECA
Engine Model
ARRIEL 1E2
Horsepower
708 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51410312
Mode S Code (Hex)
A610CA

Additional Details

Registration
N490HC
Serial Number
9734
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
May 13, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01209826

Last Known Position

Date
June 8, 2026 (UTC 15:53:59)
Airport
Latitude
29.641205
Longitude
-95.441454

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC