Turbine helicopter

N961SD

2001 Eurocopter AS 350B-2 Turbine Helicopters

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2001
Serial
3516
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Turbomeca ARRIEL 1D1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
County of Los Angeles Sheriffs Department + 1 co-owner (Government)
Based
Long Beach, CA
2001 Eurocopter AS 350B-2 Turbine Helicopters
Representative photo of a Eurocopter AS 350B-2 Turbine Helicopters. Not a photo of N961SD.
Registration record

N961SD on the FAA register

Type
2001 Eurocopter AS 350B-2 Turbine Helicopters (FAA: Eurocopter AS 350 B2)
Serial
3516
Engines
Turbomeca ARRIEL 1D1
Registered owner
County of Los Angeles Sheriffs Department + 1 co-owner
Long Beach, CA
Certificate issued
2002-12-10
Airworthiness date
2003-07-23
Registration expires
2029-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AD6171
Mode S (octal)
53260561
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2003-07-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2002-12-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N961SD.
  • 2001
    Manufactured (2001).
Overview

About N961SD

N961SD is a 2001 Eurocopter AS 350B-2 Turbine Helicopters (FAA model AS 350 B2), serial number 3516. The FAA register lists County of Los Angeles Sheriffs Department + 1 co-owner as the registrant in Long Beach, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 10, 2002 and expires on February 28, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Turbomeca ARRIEL 1D1 engine and 6 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 23, 2003.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N961SD.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N961SD.

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.