Piston helicopter

N279MM

Bell TH-13T

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
3543
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
San Diego Community College District (Government)
Based
San Diego, CA
Registration record

N279MM on the FAA register

Type
Bell TH-13T
Serial
3543
Engines
1
Registered owner
San Diego Community College District
San Diego, CA
Certificate issued
2024-01-11
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2031-01-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A2C90A
Mode S (octal)
50544412
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-01-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N279MM to the current registrant.
  • 2016-02-03
    N279MM previously assigned to a Agustawestland Philadelphia AW139 (s/n 41507); cancelled.
Overview

About N279MM

N279MM is a Bell TH-13T, serial number 3543. The FAA register lists San Diego Community College District as the registrant in San Diego, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 11, 2024 and expires on January 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter and 3 seats.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N279MM.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N279MM.

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.