| Tail Number / N-Number | N117UP |
| Manufacturer | EUROCOPTER DEUTSCHLAND GMBH |
| Model | MBB-BK 117 C-1 |
| Year Built | 1994 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 7508 |
| Aircraft Type | Rotorcraft |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | TURBOMECA |
| Engine Model | ARRIEL 1SER |
| Engine Type | Turbo-shaft |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 681 hp (508 kW) |
| Type of Registrant | Corporation |
| Owner Name | METRO AVIATION INC |
| Street | 1214 HAWN AVE |
| City | SHREVEPORT |
| State | LA |
| Zip Code | 71107-6612 |
| Region | Southwestern |
| County | Caddo Parish |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1994-07-19 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2013-11-13 |
| Last Action Date | 2022-06-15 |
| Expiration Date | 2029-11-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50044004 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A04804 |