Turbine helicopter

N853MB

2012 American Eurocopter AS350B3

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2012
Serial
7294
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Turbomeca ARRIEL 2D
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Med-Trans Corp (Corporation)
Based
Denton, TX
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Registration record

N853MB on the FAA register

Type
2012 American Eurocopter AS350B3
Serial
7294
Engines
Turbomeca ARRIEL 2D
Registered owner
Med-Trans Corp
Denton, TX
Certificate issued
2018-02-07
Airworthiness date
2012-03-10
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ABB392
Mode S (octal)
52731622
Seats (type)
7
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-03-05
    Accident at Fort Morgan, CO; damage: substantial.
  • 2018-02-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N853MB.
  • 2012-03-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N853MB

N853MB is a 2012 American Eurocopter AS350B3, serial number 7294. The FAA register lists Med-Trans Corp as the registrant in Denton, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 7, 2018 and expires on February 29, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Turbomeca ARRIEL 2D engine and 7 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated March 10, 2012.

N853MB has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-03-05 Accident · Fort Morgan, CO Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · CEN24LA129
Reported aircraft: American Eurocopter AS350B3
Probable cause: An inflight collision with birds while on approach.
NTSB report ↗

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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