N78B - Airbus Helicopters INC AS350B3 Aircraft Registration

AIRBUS HELICOPTERS INC AS350B3

Aircraft Description

N78B is a Airbus Helicopters INC AS350B3, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Bank of Utah Trustee in Salt Lake City, UT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 4, 2018. The registration certificate was issued on December 19, 2024. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2031. Powered by a Safran ARRIEL 2D engine producing 952 horsepower, N78B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA8E46 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N78B was last tracked by AviatorDB near Sioux Falls Regional Airport (KFSD) on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N78B was last updated on July 27, 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 N78B. 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
Manufacturer
AIRBUS HELICOPTERS INC
Model
AS350B3
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 4, 2018
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 19, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
BANK OF UTAH TRUSTEE
Address
50 S 200 E STE 110
City
SALT LAKE CITY
State / Zip Code
Utah84111-1617
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)
52507106
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA8E46

Additional Details

Registration
N78B
Serial Number
8545
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
December 31, 2031
Last Action Date
July 27, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01280267

Last Known Position

Date
March 21, 2026 (UTC 23:22:08)
Airport
Latitude
43.592617
Longitude
-96.73802

Data Source

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

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