Turbine helicopter

N279EH

2002 Eurocopter EC120

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2002
Serial
1279
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Turbomeca ARRIUS 2F
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Aircraft Trustee Services Inc Trustee (Corporation)
Based
Dover, DE
2002 Eurocopter EC120
Representative photo of a Eurocopter EC120. Not a photo of N279EH.
Registration record

N279EH on the FAA register

Type
2002 Eurocopter EC120 (FAA: Eurocopter EC120B)
Serial
1279
Engines
Turbomeca ARRIUS 2F
Registered owner
Aircraft Trustee Services Inc Trustee
Dover, DE
Certificate issued
2022-10-27
Airworthiness date
2003-01-03
Registration expires
2029-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2C857
Mode S (octal)
50544127
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
393 nm
Cruise (type)
122 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-10-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N279EH.
  • 2003-01-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2002
    Manufactured (2002).
Overview

About N279EH

N279EH is a 2002 Eurocopter EC120 (FAA model EC120B), serial number 1279. The FAA register lists Aircraft Trustee Services Inc Trustee as the registrant in Dover, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 27, 2022 and expires on October 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Turbomeca ARRIUS 2F engine and 5 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 122 knots and a range of about 393 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated January 3, 2003.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N279EH.

Cruise
122 kt
Range
393 nm
Fuel burn
12 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N279EH.

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.