Turbine helicopter

N85SK

2012 Eurocopter EC 130 B4

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2012
Serial
7388
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Turbomeca ARRIEL 2B1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Sterling, VA
Registration record

N85SK on the FAA register

Type
2012 Eurocopter EC 130 B4
Serial
7388
Engines
Turbomeca ARRIEL 2B1
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Sterling, VA
Certificate issued
2012-08-09
Airworthiness date
2012-07-25
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ABA699
Mode S (octal)
52723231
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Range (type)
330 nm
Cruise (type)
130 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2012-08-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N85SK to the current registrant.
  • 2012-07-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2008-07-10
    N85SK previously assigned to a Beechcraft 1900D (s/n UE-85); cancelled.
Overview

About N85SK

N85SK is a 2012 Eurocopter EC 130 B4, serial number 7388. It is registered to co-owners in Sterling, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 9, 2012 and expires on August 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Turbomeca ARRIEL 2B1 engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 130 knots and a range of about 330 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 25, 2012.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N85SK.

Cruise
130 kt
Range
330 nm
Fuel burn
12 gph

Published figures for the Eurocopter EC 130 B4 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 N85SK.

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.