N57948 - 1982 Aerospatiale SA315B Aircraft Registration

1982 AEROSPATIALE SA315B

Aircraft Description

N57948 is a 1982 Aerospatiale SA315B, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Dodson International Parts INC in Rantoul, KS. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 5, 1992. The registration certificate was issued on June 13, 2025. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2032. Powered by a Turbomeca ARTOUSTEIIIB engine producing 858 horsepower, N57948 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A772DD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N57948 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.1959, -112.0120 on April 16, 2024. The FAA registry record for N57948 was last updated on June 13, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Aerospatiale is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 819 Aerospatiale aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the SA315B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N57948. 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
1982
Manufacturer
AEROSPATIALE
Model
SA315B
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 5, 1992
Classification
Restricted 2 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 13, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
DODSON INTERNATIONAL PARTS INC
Address
2155 VERMONT RD
City
RANTOUL
State / Zip Code
Kansas66079-9014
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
TURBOMECA
Engine Model
ARTOUSTEIIIB
Horsepower
858 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51671335
Mode S Code (Hex)
A772DD

Additional Details

Registration
N57948
Serial Number
2628
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
June 30, 2032
Last Action Date
June 13, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00131605

Last Known Position

Date
April 16, 2024 (UTC 21:02:00)
Airport
Latitude
41.1959
Longitude
-112.012001

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC