N945ME - 1991 Messerschmitt-bolkow-blohm BK 117 B-2 Aircraft Registration

1991 MESSERSCHMITT-BOLKOW-BLOHM BK 117 B-2

Aircraft Description

N945ME is a 1991 Messerschmitt-bolkow-blohm BK 117 B-2, a twin-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Redding Air Service INC in Redding, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 21, 1995. The registration certificate was issued on July 6, 2023. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming LTS-101 SER engine producing 317 horsepower, N945ME is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD20D3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N945ME was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.3482, -118.9663 on March 16, 2026. The FAA registry record for N945ME was last updated on July 6, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Messerschmitt-bolkow-blohm is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 36 Messerschmitt-bolkow-blohm aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the BK 117 B-2 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N945ME. 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
1991
Manufacturer
MESSERSCHMITT-BOLKOW-BLOHM
Model
BK 117 B-2
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 21, 1995
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 6, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
REDDING AIR SERVICE INC
Address
6831 AIRWAY AVE
City
REDDING
State / Zip Code
California96002-9441
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
LTS-101 SER
Horsepower
317 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53220323
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD20D3

Additional Details

Registration
N945ME
Serial Number
7235
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
July 31, 2030
Last Action Date
July 6, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00954882

Last Known Position

Date
April 28, 2026 (UTC 17:11:53)
Airport
Latitude
34.40126
Longitude
-118.721961

Data Source

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

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