Turbine helicopter

N197J

2004 Agusta A109E

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2004
Serial
11616
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW206C
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Global Aircraft Trust Inc Trustee (Corporation)
Based
Cheyenne, WY
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2004 Agusta A109E
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Registration record

N197J on the FAA register

Type
2004 Agusta A109E
Serial
11616
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW206C
Registered owner
Global Aircraft Trust Inc Trustee
Cheyenne, WY
Certificate issued
2023-06-27
Airworthiness date
2004-10-13
Registration expires
2030-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A182F4
Mode S (octal)
50301364
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
350 nm
Cruise (type)
126 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-06-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N197J to the current registrant.
  • 2004-10-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1969-11-21
    N197J previously assigned to a Beechcraft 55 Baron (s/n TC-1198); cancelled.
Overview

About N197J

N197J is a 2004 Agusta A109E, serial number 11616. The FAA register lists Global Aircraft Trust Inc Trustee as the registrant in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 27, 2023 and expires on June 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, two Pratt & Whitney Canada PW206C 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 October 13, 2004.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N197J. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
126 kt
Range
350 nm
Fuel burn
12 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1969-08-04 Accident · Grand Prairie,Tex, 43 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 2715
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft 95-B55 — a different aircraft that carried the N197J registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: BELOW PUBLISHED APCH MINIMUMS ON BACKCOURSE ILS.

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.