Turbine helicopter

N278FX

2008 Keystone Helicopter S-76C

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2008
Serial
760750
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
2 × Turbomeca ARRIEL 2S2
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Flexjet Vertical Lift LLC (LLC)
Based
Stratford, CT
Registration record

N278FX on the FAA register

Type
2008 Keystone Helicopter S-76C
Serial
760750
Engines
2 × Turbomeca ARRIEL 2S2
Registered owner
Flexjet Vertical Lift LLC
Stratford, CT
Certificate issued
2026-01-09
Airworthiness date
2026-02-18
Registration expires
2033-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
A2C4C7
Mode S (octal)
50542307
Seats (type)
14
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-02-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 2026-01-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N278FX.
  • 2008
    Manufactured (2008).
Overview

About N278FX

N278FX is a 2008 Keystone Helicopter S-76C, serial number 760750. The FAA register lists Flexjet Vertical Lift LLC as the registrant in Stratford, Connecticut. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 9, 2026 and expires on January 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, two Turbomeca ARRIEL 2S2 engines and 14 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated February 18, 2026.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N278FX.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N278FX.

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

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