N988HP - 2021 Airbus Helicopters INC AS350B3 Aircraft Registration

2021 AIRBUS HELICOPTERS INC AS350B3

Aircraft Description

N988HP is a 2021 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 May 19, 2021. The registration certificate was issued on January 15, 2022. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Safran ARRIEL 2D engine producing 952 horsepower, N988HP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADC999 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N988HP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.6361, -116.1694 on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N988HP was last updated on July 7, 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 N988HP. 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
2021
Manufacturer
AIRBUS HELICOPTERS INC
Model
AS350B3
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 19, 2021
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 15, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL
Address
C/O OFFICE OF AIR OPERATIONS
601 N 7TH ST
City
SACRAMENTO
State / Zip Code
California95811-0208
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)
53344631
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADC999

Additional Details

Registration
N988HP
Serial Number
8927
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01332882

Last Known Position

Date
May 12, 2026 (UTC 23:44:10)
Airport
Latitude
33.634038
Longitude
-116.169949

Data Source

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

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