Turbine helicopter

N854EC

2010 Eurocopter MBB-BK 117 C-2

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2010
Serial
9327
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
2 × Turbomeca ARRIEL 1E2
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Greenville, NC
Registration record

N854EC on the FAA register

Type
2010 Eurocopter MBB-BK 117 C-2
Serial
9327
Engines
2 × Turbomeca ARRIEL 1E2
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Greenville, NC
Certificate issued
2010-07-15
Airworthiness date
2010-10-21
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
ABB69B
Mode S (octal)
52733233
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2010-12-29
    Accident at Cherry Point, NC; damage: substantial.
  • 2010-10-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 2010-07-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N854EC.
Overview

About N854EC

N854EC is a 2010 Eurocopter MBB-BK 117 C-2, serial number 9327. It is registered to co-owners in Greenville, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 15, 2010 and expires on November 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, two Turbomeca ARRIEL 1E2 engines and 8 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated October 21, 2010.

N854EC has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2010-12-29 Accident · Cherry Point, NC Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA11LA106
Reported aircraft: Eurocopter MBB-BK
Probable cause: The pilot's impairment during cruise flight due to a recurring stroke. Contributing to the accident was the Federal Aviation Administration's inadequate oversight of the pilot's known medical condition.

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.