N978HP - 2014 Airbus Helicopters INC AS350B3 Aircraft Registration

N978HP is a 2014 Airbus Helicopters INC AS350B3, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to California Highway Patrol in Sacramento, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 4, 2014. The registration certificate was issued on February 4, 2016. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. Powered by a Turbomeca ARRIEL 2D engine producing 802 horsepower, N978HP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADA21A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N978HP was last tracked by AviatorDB near Auburn Municipal Airport (KAUN) on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N978HP was last updated on July 18, 2023. 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 N978HP. 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.