# N566AE: 2009 American Eurocopter MBB-BK 117 C-2, registration cancelled 2025-09-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 22, 2025
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [American Eurocopter MBB-BK 117 C-2](https://openairdocs.org/model/american-eurocopter-mbb-bk-117-c-2) (registry code 1145001)
- Engine: [Turbomeca ARRIEL-1E2](https://openairdocs.org/engine/turbomeca-arriel-1e2) (registry code 60035)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H13EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H13EU), [TCDS E19EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E19EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 9256
- Year built: 2009
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Turbo-shaft
- Airworthiness: Experimental, research and development, showing compliance
- Airworthiness date: April 16, 2025
- Certificate issued: March 4, 2025
- Last registry action: March 4, 2025
- Mode S code: A73D39
- Owners when cancelled: [US Naval Test Pilot School - Owner](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/US%20NAVAL%20TEST%20PILOT%20SCHOOL%20-%20OWNER), [Airbus Helicopters Inc - Operator](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIRBUS%20HELICOPTERS%20INC%20-%20OPERATOR)
- Location: [Grand Prairie, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Grand%20Prairie)
- Owner type: Government
- Owner's area on the map: 32.6647° N, 97.0295° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 75052, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N566AE
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=566AE
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N566AE-2025-09-22

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the American Eurocopter MBB-BK 117 C-2: https://openairdocs.org/model/american-eurocopter-mbb-bk-117-c-2.md

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