Turbine helicopter

N259DV

2021 Airbus MBB-BK117 D-3

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2021
Serial
21019
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Safran ARRIEL 2E
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Rdv Leasing LLC (LLC)
Based
Grand Rapids, MI
Registration record

N259DV on the FAA register

Type
2021 Airbus MBB-BK117 D-3
Serial
21019
Engines
Safran ARRIEL 2E
Registered owner
Rdv Leasing LLC
Grand Rapids, MI
Certificate issued
2021-09-16
Airworthiness date
2022-01-24
Registration expires
2028-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
A2794C
Mode S (octal)
50474514
Seats (type)
10
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-01-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 2021-09-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N259DV.
Overview

About N259DV

N259DV is a 2021 Airbus MBB-BK117 D-3, serial number 21019. The FAA register lists Rdv Leasing LLC as the registrant in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 16, 2021 and expires on September 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Safran ARRIEL 2E engine and 10 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated January 24, 2022.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N259DV.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N259DV.

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.