N827TX

Airbus Helicopters AS 350B3

Helicopter · serial 9873

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Feb 28, 2033.

Registered owner

Texas Department of Public Safety

Owner type: Government
Address: 10335 Golf Course Rd, Austin, TX 78719
Fleet: 23 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Airbus Helicopters AS 350B3
Year built: —
Serial number: 9873
Type: Helicopter · Land
Engines: 1 × Turboshaft
Seats: 7
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated
Mode S code: AB4C9B (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Feb 15, 2026 · last FAA action Feb 15, 2026

What a Airbus H125 (AS350) looks likePhoto of a Airbus H125 (AS350), not this aircraft: Cjp24, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Check the official record

This page mirrors the FAA's public registry file dated Oct 30, 2026. The FAA's own N-number inquiry is the official record, with the full owner address and documents.

Where is it now?

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