Turbine helicopter

N171PD

2012 Eurocopter MBB-BK 117 C-2

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2012
Serial
9580
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
2 × Turbomeca ARRIEL 1E2
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Suffolk County Police Dept (Government)
Based
Yaphank, NY
Registration record

N171PD on the FAA register

Type
2012 Eurocopter MBB-BK 117 C-2
Serial
9580
Engines
2 × Turbomeca ARRIEL 1E2
Registered owner
Suffolk County Police Dept
Yaphank, NY
Certificate issued
2015-02-12
Airworthiness date
2014-12-18
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
A11E2D
Mode S (octal)
50217055
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-02-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N171PD.
  • 2014-12-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 2012
    Manufactured (2012).
Overview

About N171PD

N171PD is a 2012 Eurocopter MBB-BK 117 C-2, serial number 9580. The FAA register lists Suffolk County Police Dept as the registrant in Yaphank, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 12, 2015 and expires on February 29, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, two Turbomeca ARRIEL 1E2 engines and 8 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated December 18, 2014.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N171PD.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N171PD.

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.