N978LF
Built 2010 · registered US
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Performance specs
- Range
- 430 nm
- Cruise speed
- 129 kt
- Max speed
- 154 kt
- Service ceiling
- 17,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- —
- Landing distance
- —
- MTOW
- 2,700 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 600 L
- Length
- 12.1 m
- Wingspan
- —
- Height
- 3.6 m
- Seats
- 7
- Max passengers
- 7
Flight activity
(56 tracking legs recorded)- Last 30 days
- 18
- Last 90 days
- 56
- Last seen
- 30 Oct 2026
- Tracked since
- 14 Sept 2026
- Tracked flight29 Oct 2026 · 17h 54m
- Tracked flight29 Oct 2026 · 11h 16m
- Tracked flight27 Oct 2026 · —
- Tracked flight27 Oct 2026 · 12h 47m
- Tracked flight26 Oct 2026 · 10h 39m
- Tracked flight26 Oct 2026 · 16h 18m
- Tracked flight9 Oct 2026 · 5h 09m
- Tracked flight9 Oct 2026 · 11h 33m
- Tracked flight9 Oct 2026 · 5h 54m
- Tracked flight8 Oct 2026 · 7h 40m
Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.
From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.
Common. More common than 97% of the aircraft models we track.
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Registration history
(1)- N978LFUSACTIVEMETRO AVIATION INC2026 – present
Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal
What aircraft model is N978LF?
N978LF is a Airbus Helicopters EC135, built in 2010. Sprinkle's record for N978LF covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N978LF currently active?
Registry records list N978LF's status as Active, registered in United States — a Airbus Helicopters EC135.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N978LF?
N978LF carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 0897, the serial assigned to this Airbus Helicopters EC135 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N978LF?
N978LF's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is ADA25D — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Airbus Helicopters EC135 broadcasts.