Turbine helicopter

N686DT

1974 Aerospatiale SA341G Gazelle

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1974
Serial
1200
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Turbomeca ASTAZOU series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
California Air Center (Corporation)
Based
Tarzana, CA
Registration record

N686DT on the FAA register

Type
1974 Aerospatiale SA341G Gazelle
Serial
1200
Engines
Turbomeca ASTAZOU series
Registered owner
California Air Center
Tarzana, CA
Certificate issued
2004-02-20
Airworthiness date
2023-04-15
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A919DE
Mode S (octal)
52214736
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-04-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 2004-02-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N686DT.
  • 1974
    Manufactured (1974).
Overview

About N686DT

N686DT is a 1974 Aerospatiale SA341G Gazelle, serial number 1200. The FAA register lists California Air Center as the registrant in Tarzana, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 20, 2004 and expires on March 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Turbomeca ASTAZOU series engine and 5 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated April 15, 2023.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N686DT.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N686DT.

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.