N480DF
2019 Sikorsky S-70I
N480DF on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-08-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2021-08-17Certificate of registration issued as N480DF to the current registrant.
- 2021-05-18Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (research & development)).
- 2019Manufactured (2019).
- 1996-05-29N480DF previously assigned to a Bell 204-B (s/n 7058); cancelled.
About N480DF
N480DF is a 2019 Sikorsky S-70I, serial number 704081. The FAA register lists California Dept of Forestry and Fire Protection as the registrant in Mcclellan, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 17, 2021 and expires on August 31, 2028.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, two Ge T700-GE-701D engines and 15 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (research & development), dated May 18, 2021.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N480DF.
Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N480DF.
Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records
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