N311VT
1987 McDonnell Douglas DOUGLAS 500E Turbine Helicopters
N311VT on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2030-02-28Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2020-03-10Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
- 2020-02-20Certificate of registration issued as N311VT.
- 2016-10-04Accident at Waimea, HI; damage: substantial.
- 1987Manufactured (1987).
About N311VT
N311VT is a 1987 McDonnell Douglas DOUGLAS 500E Turbine Helicopters (FAA model 369E), serial number 0229E. The FAA register lists Geco Inc as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 20, 2020 and expires on February 28, 2030.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Allison 250-C20R/2 engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 127 knots and a range of about 300 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated March 10, 2020.
N311VT has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Published figures for the McDonnell Douglas DOUGLAS 500E Turbine Helicopters type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records
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