Turbine helicopter

N506MP

1998 McDonnell Douglas DOUGLAS 500E Turbine Helicopters

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1998
Serial
0541E
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C30
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
City of Mesa (Government)
Based
Mesa, AZ
Registration record

N506MP on the FAA register

Type
1998 McDonnell Douglas DOUGLAS 500E Turbine Helicopters (FAA: McDonnell Douglas 369E)
Serial
0541E
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C30
Registered owner
City of Mesa
Mesa, AZ
Certificate issued
2009-10-30
Airworthiness date
2023-06-29
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A6515B
Mode S (octal)
51450533
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
300 nm
Cruise (type)
127 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-06-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2009-10-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N506MP.
  • 1998
    Manufactured (1998).
Overview

About N506MP

N506MP is a 1998 McDonnell Douglas DOUGLAS 500E Turbine Helicopters (FAA model 369E), serial number 0541E. The FAA register lists City of Mesa as the registrant in Mesa, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 30, 2009 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Rolls-Royce 250-C30 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 June 29, 2023.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N506MP.

Cruise
127 kt
Range
300 nm
Fuel burn
12 gph

Published figures for the McDonnell Douglas DOUGLAS 500E Turbine Helicopters type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N506MP.

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.