N556TX - 2025 Airbus Helicopters INC AS350B3 Aircraft Registration

2025 AIRBUS HELICOPTERS INC AS350B3

Aircraft Description

N556TX is a 2025 Airbus Helicopters INC AS350B3, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Texas Dept of Public Safety in Austin, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 14, 2025. The registration certificate was issued on November 28, 2025. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2032. Powered by a Safran ARRIEL 2D engine producing 952 horsepower, N556TX is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A71774 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N556TX was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 26.6832, -80.0956 on November 7, 2024. The FAA registry record for N556TX was last updated on November 28, 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 345 Airbus Helicopters INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the AS350B3 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N556TX. 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
2025
Manufacturer
AIRBUS HELICOPTERS INC
Model
AS350B3
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 14, 2025
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 28, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
TEXAS DEPT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
Address
10335 GOLFCOURSE RD
City
AUSTIN
State / Zip Code
Texas78719-2366
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
SAFRAN
Engine Model
ARRIEL 2D
Horsepower
952 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51613564
Mode S Code (Hex)
A71774

Additional Details

Registration
N556TX
Serial Number
9797
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
November 30, 2032
Last Action Date
November 28, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01514149

Last Known Position

Date
November 7, 2024 (UTC 20:36:59)
Airport
Latitude
26.683201
Longitude
-80.095596

Data Source

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

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