N145DM — Airbus Helicopters Inc MBB-BK117 D-3
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 22, 2026
N145DM appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2010, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 22, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 21502
- Manufacturer
- Airbus Helicopters Inc
- Model
- MBB-BK117 D-3
- Category
- Rotorcraft
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Airbus Helicopters Inc — Grand Prairie, TX
Accident & incident history
The pilot's failure to identify and arrest the helicopter's descent due to spatial disorientation.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Airbus Helicopters Inc MBB-BK117 D-3).
- May 12, 2026registered — Airbus Helicopters Inc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N145DM was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Airbus Helicopters Inc MBB-BK117 D-3 above.
- until May 15, 20172005 Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II (s/n 11004)
Frequently asked
- Has N145DM been in an accident?
- Yes. N145DM appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2010.
- What kind of aircraft is N145DM?
- N145DM is an Airbus Helicopters Inc MBB-BK117 D-3 (rotorcraft), serial number 21502.
- Who is N145DM registered to?
- N145DM is registered to Airbus Helicopters Inc of Grand Prairie, TX. Registration status: active.
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