N65AR - 1977 Eurocopter France Gazelle SA342J Aircraft Registration

1977 EUROCOPTER FRANCE GAZELLE SA342J

Aircraft Description

N65AR is a 1977 Eurocopter France GAZELLE SA342J, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered in the United States. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 14, 2014. The registration certificate was issued on October 31, 2022. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Turbomeca ASTAZOU XIV H engine producing 592 horsepower, N65AR is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A88A71 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N65AR was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 43.6054, -1.0543 on January 29, 2026. The FAA registry record for N65AR was last updated on September 9, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Eurocopter France is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 40 Eurocopter France aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the GAZELLE SA342J model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N65AR. 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
1977
Manufacturer
EUROCOPTER FRANCE
Model
GAZELLE SA342J
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 14, 2014
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 31, 2022

Registered Owner

The registered owner has requested to keep this data private under Title 49 of the United States Code, Section 44114.

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
TURBOMECA
Engine Model
ASTAZOU XIV H
Horsepower
592 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52105161
Mode S Code (Hex)
A88A71

Additional Details

Registration
N65AR
Serial Number
1602
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 9, 2023
Last Update Date
September 9, 2023
Unique ID
01135655

Last Known Position

Date
January 29, 2026 (UTC 15:41:08)
Airport
Latitude
43.605435
Longitude
-1.054295

Data Source

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

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