N973RA - 2017 Agustawestland Philadelphia CO AW119MKII Aircraft Registration

A119

2017 AGUSTAWESTLAND PHILADELPHIA CO AW119MKII

Aircraft Description

N973RA is a 2017 Agustawestland Philadelphia Co AW119MKII, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Blue Horizon Aviation Charter LLC in Las Vegas, NV. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 11, 2024. The registration certificate was issued on October 23, 2024. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2031. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6B-37A engine producing 900 horsepower, N973RA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD9042 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N973RA was last tracked by AviatorDB near Georgetown Executive Airport at Johnny Gantt Field (KGTU) on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N973RA was last updated on October 23, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The AgustaWestland AW119 Koala is a versatile single-engine utility helicopter that revolutionized the light commercial helicopter market by offering twin-engine capability at single-engine operating costs. First flown on February 1, 1995, it is a single-engine turboshaft helicopter that can carry one pilot and up to eight passengers or equivalent cargo. With a maximum speed of 281 kilometers per hour and service ceiling of 5,700 meters, approximately 300 units have been produced by AgustaWestland and its successor Leonardo Helicopters since certification in 1999. AviatorDB tracks 187 Agustawestland Philadelphia Co aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is A119.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N973RA. 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
2017
Manufacturer
AGUSTAWESTLAND PHILADELPHIA CO
Model
AW119MKII
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
A119AW-119 Koala
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 11, 2024
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 23, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
BLUE HORIZON AVIATION CHARTER LLC
Address
6655 S EASTERN AVE STE 120
City
LAS VEGAS
State / Zip Code
Nevada89119-3915
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PT6B-37A
Horsepower
900 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53310102
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD9042

Additional Details

Registration
N973RA
Serial Number
14930
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
October 31, 2031
Last Action Date
October 23, 2024
Last Update Date
October 23, 2024
Unique ID
01248018

Last Known Position

Date
March 20, 2026 (UTC 15:27:47)
Airport
Latitude
30.679276
Longitude
-97.672873

Data Source

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

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