N516B
McDonnell Douglas DOUGLAS 500E Turbine Helicopters
N516B on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2027-09-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2017-09-01Certificate of registration issued as N516B to the current registrant.
- 2008-04-10Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
- 2004-03-06N516B previously assigned to a Beechcraft A35 (s/n D-1540); cancelled.
About N516B
N516B is a McDonnell Douglas DOUGLAS 500E Turbine Helicopters (FAA model 369E), serial number 0378E. It is registered to an individual in Chico, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 1, 2017 and expires on September 30, 2027.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Rolls-Royce 250-C20B 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 April 10, 2008.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N516B. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.
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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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.
