Turbine helicopter

N483BA

1979 Aerospatiale SA315B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1979
Serial
2558
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Turbomeca ARTOUSTEIIIB1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Somebeech LLC (LLC)
Based
Prescott Valley, AZ
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Registration record

N483BA on the FAA register

Type
1979 Aerospatiale SA315B
Serial
2558
Engines
Turbomeca ARTOUSTEIIIB1
Registered owner
Somebeech LLC
Prescott Valley, AZ
Certificate issued
2025-11-24
Airworthiness date
2023-06-24
Registration expires
2032-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · other
Mode S (hex)
A5F3D8
Mode S (octal)
51371730
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-11-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N483BA.
  • 2023-06-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (other)).
  • 1979
    Manufactured (1979).
Overview

About N483BA

N483BA is a 1979 Aerospatiale SA315B, serial number 2558. The FAA register lists Somebeech LLC as the registrant in Prescott Valley, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 24, 2025 and expires on November 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Turbomeca ARTOUSTEIIIB1 engine and 5 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (other), dated June 24, 2023.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N483BA. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2008-04-08 Accident · Colorado Spring, CO Damage: Substantial NTSB · DEN08FA072
Reported aircraft: Bombardier, CL-600-2B16 — a different aircraft that carried the N483BA registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: the impact with a bird during initial takeoff climb.

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.