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MBB-BK117 D-3 — Airbus Helicopters MBB-BK117 D-3

Airbus Helicopters MBB-BK117 D-3
BK17
Photo: Marius Vassnes · CC BY-SA 4.0
Year
Owner
Airbus Helicopters
Last seen
MTOW
3,600 kg
Range
350 nm
Seats
13
MBB-BK117 D-3hover
Airbus Helicopters · MBB-BK117 D-3
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
98
Active
95
Origin
FR
Certifying authorities
FAA
Marketplace

1 for sale right now

Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
EC45
EC45
3,600 kg350 nm135 kt13
Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS H13EU · 21 · issued 2022-02-23

The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS H13EU), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.

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Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
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Airbus Helicopters MBB-BK117 D-3market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Airbus Helicopters MBB-BK117 D-3 fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

3 yearsmedian age

Of the 76 registered Airbus Helicopters MBB-BK117 D-3 with a known build year (78% of the 98 we track), the median age is 3 years.

Registration activity

35changed registration in 12 months

35 of the 98 registered Airbus Helicopters MBB-BK117 D-3 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (36% of the fleet), across 35 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.

Fleet activity — last 90 days
Aircraft seen flying
41
Tracked flights
1,454
Tracked flight hours
5,145
Share of fleet flying
42%

41 Airbus Helicopters MBB-BK117 D-3 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (42% of the registered fleet), across 1,454 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.

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