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N1174U1988 Messerschmitt-bolkow-blohm BK 117 B-2

Active registration

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N1174U appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2018, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
7146
Year
1988
Category
Rotorcraft
Engine
Lycoming Lts-750-b-1
Registration
Active
Registered to
Guardian Helicopters Inc — Fillmore, CA

View the FAA registry record for N1174U

Accident & incident history

  1. CEN18LA115Mar 5, 2018Sheboygan, WINo injuries

    The restricted cyclic control movement for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident examination and testing of the cyclic control system did not reveal any evidence of mechanical malfunctions or failures that would have precluded normal operation.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1988 Messerschmitt-bolkow-blohm BK 117 B-2).

  1. Feb 21, 2023registeredGuardian Helicopters Inc

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N1174U was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1988 Messerschmitt-bolkow-blohm BK 117 B-2 above.

Frequently asked

Has N1174U been in an accident?
Yes. N1174U appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2018.
What kind of aircraft is N1174U?
N1174U is a 1988 Messerschmitt-bolkow-blohm BK 117 B-2 (rotorcraft), serial number 7146.
Who is N1174U registered to?
N1174U is registered to Guardian Helicopters Inc of Fillmore, CA. Registration status: active.

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