Turbine helicopter

N109XP

1981 Agusta A109A

Registered No accidents on file

Built

1981

Serial

7178

Class

Turbine helicopter

Engines

2 × Allison 250-C20 series

Status

Current as of October 2026

Registered owner

National Test Pilot School (Corporation)

Based

Mojave, CA

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Registration record

N109XP on the FAA register

Type

1981 Agusta A109A

Serial

7178

Engines

2 × Allison 250-C20 series

Registered owner

National Test Pilot School

Mojave, CA

Certificate issued

2015-03-20

Airworthiness date

1988-02-04

Registration expires

2028-03-31

Airworthiness class

Standard · normal

Mode S (hex)

A0283E

Mode S (octal)

50024076

Seats (type)

Weight class

up to 12,499 lb

Range (type)

350 nm

Cruise (type)

126 kt

Status

Current as of October 2026

Registry history

Timeline

2028-03-31
Registration expires (renewal due).
2015-03-20
Certificate of registration issued as N109XP.
1988-02-04
Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
1981
Manufactured (1981).

Overview

About N109XP

N109XP is a 1981 Agusta A109A, serial number 7178. The FAA register lists National Test Pilot School as the registrant in Mojave, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 20, 2015 and expires on March 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, two Allison 250-C20 series engines and 8 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 126 knots and a range of about 350 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated February 4, 1988.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N109XP.

Cruise

126 kt

Range

350 nm

Fuel burn

12 gph

Published figures for the Agusta A109A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N109XP.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.