Turbine helicopter

N117MK

1989 Eurocopter MBB-BK 117-B2

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1989
Serial
7196
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Lycoming LTS-101 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Tvpx Aircraft Solutions Inc Trustee (Corporation)
Based
North Salt Lake, UT
Registration record

N117MK on the FAA register

Type
1989 Eurocopter MBB-BK 117-B2
Serial
7196
Engines
Lycoming LTS-101 series
Registered owner
Tvpx Aircraft Solutions Inc Trustee
North Salt Lake, UT
Certificate issued
2023-01-18
Airworthiness date
1993-08-10
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
A04751
Mode S (octal)
50043521
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-01-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N117MK.
  • 2005-09-22
    Accident at Columbus, OH; damage: substantial.
  • 1993-08-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 1989
    Manufactured (1989).
Overview

About N117MK

N117MK is a 1989 Eurocopter MBB-BK 117-B2, serial number 7196. The FAA register lists Tvpx Aircraft Solutions Inc Trustee as the registrant in North Salt Lake, Utah. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 18, 2023 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Lycoming LTS-101 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated August 10, 1993.

N117MK has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2005-09-22 Accident · Columbus, OH Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC05LA145
Reported aircraft: Eurocopter BK-117-B2
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during the landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing. A factor associated with this accident was a tailwind.

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.