N227TX — 2025 Airbus Helicopters Inc AS350B3
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 24, 2026
N227TX appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2011, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 24, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 9786
- Manufacturer
- Airbus Helicopters Inc
- Model
- AS350B3
- Year
- 2025
- Category
- Rotorcraft
- Engine
- Safran Arriel 2d
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Texas Department Of Public Safety — Austin, TX
Accident & incident history
The pilot's failure to adequately preflight the airplane prior to departure, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2025 Airbus Helicopters Inc AS350B3).
- Feb 15, 2026registered — Texas Department Of Public Safety
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N227TX was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2025 Airbus Helicopters Inc AS350B3 above.
- until Jul 18, 20132010 Cirrus Design Corp SR22T (s/n 0029)
Frequently asked
- Has N227TX been in an accident?
- Yes. N227TX appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.
- What kind of aircraft is N227TX?
- N227TX is a 2025 Airbus Helicopters Inc AS350B3 (rotorcraft), serial number 9786.
- Who is N227TX registered to?
- N227TX is registered to Texas Department Of Public Safety of Austin, TX. Registration status: active.
- Has N227TX been in a fatal accident?
- An NTSB record for N227TX (CEN12FA037) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.
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