Turbine helicopter

N279DB

Sud Aviation SA 318C

Not current (FAA status N) No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
2075
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Turbomeca ASTAZOU IIA
Status
Not current (FAA status N)
Registered owner
Flying Legends Inc (Non-citizen corporation)
Based
Newcastle, DE
Registration record

N279DB on the FAA register

Type
Sud Aviation SA 318C
Serial
2075
Engines
Turbomeca ASTAZOU IIA
Registered owner
Flying Legends Inc
Newcastle, DE
Certificate issued
2022-10-11
Airworthiness date
2005-03-09
Registration expires
2029-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2C838
Mode S (octal)
50544070
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Status
Not current (FAA status N)
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-10-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N279DB.
  • 2005-03-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N279DB

N279DB is a Sud Aviation SA 318C, serial number 2075. The FAA register lists Flying Legends Inc as the registrant in Newcastle, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 11, 2022 and expires on October 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Turbomeca ASTAZOU IIA engine and 5 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated March 9, 2005.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N279DB.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N279DB.

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.