N556SD - 2011 American Eurocopter CORP AS350B3 Aircraft Registration

2011 AMERICAN EUROCOPTER CORP AS350B3

Aircraft Description

N556SD is a 2011 American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Harris County Sheriffs Office in Houston, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 28, 2011. The registration certificate was issued on November 27, 2024. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2031. Powered by a Turbomeca ARRIEL 2B1 engine producing 747 horsepower, N556SD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A71749 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N556SD was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.0576, -95.5500 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N556SD was last updated on January 6, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

American Eurocopter Corp is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 111 American Eurocopter Corp aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the AS350B3 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N556SD. 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
2011
Manufacturer
AMERICAN EUROCOPTER CORP
Model
AS350B3
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 28, 2011
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 27, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
HARRIS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE
Address
1200 BAKER ST
City
HOUSTON
State / Zip Code
Texas77002-1206
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)
51613511
Mode S Code (Hex)
A71749

Additional Details

Registration
N556SD
Serial Number
7086
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
November 30, 2031
Last Action Date
January 6, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01060946

Last Known Position

Date
May 14, 2026 (UTC 17:13:47)
Airport
Latitude
30.057895
Longitude
-95.54826

Data Source

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

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