Turbine helicopter

N956JA

2024 Leonardo AW119 Koala

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2024
Serial
15902
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6B-37A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Naval Air Systems Command (Government)
Based
Patuxent River, MD
Registration record

N956JA on the FAA register

Type
2024 Leonardo AW119 Koala (FAA: Agustawestland Philadelphia Co AW119MKII)
Serial
15902
Engines
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6B-37A
Registered owner
Naval Air Systems Command
Patuxent River, MD
Certificate issued
2024-09-06
Airworthiness date
2024-08-12
Registration expires
2031-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AD4BBA
Mode S (octal)
53245672
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-09-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N956JA to the current registrant.
  • 2024-08-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2015-10-06
    N956JA previously assigned to a Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP / 172SP Skyhawk SP / 172 Skyhawk (s/n 172S10532); cancelled.
Overview

About N956JA

N956JA is a 2024 Leonardo AW119 Koala (FAA model AW119MKII), serial number 15902. The FAA register lists Naval Air Systems Command as the registrant in Patuxent River, Maryland. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 6, 2024 and expires on September 30, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6B-37A engine and 8 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 12, 2024.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N956JA.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N956JA.

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.