N261AM

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (ground reading)

Departure

Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport (PMD) — Palmdale, United States

Departed

2026-10-02 16:52 UTC

Arrival

Riverside Municipal Airport (RAL) — Riverside, United States

Distance flown

112 km

Straight-line distance

96 km

Approach distance

103 km

Aircraft

Registration

N261AM

Type

AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

5,425 ft

Max ground speed

130 kt

Tracked

1h 27m · 112 km

Altitude (ft, max 5,425)

Ground speed (kt, max 130)

Altitude (ft, max 5,425)

Ground speed (kt, max 130)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airlines

No airline on record.

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-03 05:33 UTC	N261AM	SBD → APV San Bernardino → Apple Valley	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	~65 km est. (48 km recorded)
2026-10-03 04:44 UTC	N261AM	RAL → SBD Riverside → San Bernardino	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	20 km
2026-10-03 03:22 UTC	N261AM	APV → RAL Apple Valley → Riverside	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	65 km
2026-10-02 19:11 UTC	N261AM	SBD → APV San Bernardino → Apple Valley	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	164 km
2026-10-02 16:52 UTC	N261AM	PMD → RAL Palmdale → Riverside	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	112 km
2026-10-02 15:40 UTC	N261AM	APV → PMD Apple Valley → Palmdale	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	87 km
2026-10-01 20:30 UTC	N261AM	SBD → APV San Bernardino → Apple Valley	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	~67 km est. (50 km recorded)
2026-10-01 18:56 UTC	N261AM	APV → SBD Apple Valley → San Bernardino	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	178 km
2026-10-01 09:36 UTC	N261AM	SBD → APV San Bernardino → Apple Valley	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	~65 km est. (49 km recorded)
2026-10-01 07:53 UTC	N261AM	RBF → SBD Big Bear → San Bernardino	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	38 km
2026-10-01 06:45 UTC	N261AM	APV → RBF Apple Valley → Big Bear	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed (landing presumed)	48 km
2026-09-30 02:54 UTC	N261AM	SBD → APV San Bernardino → Apple Valley	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	~72 km est. (56 km recorded)
2026-09-30 02:10 UTC	N261AM	SBD → SBD San Bernardino → San Bernardino	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	14 km
2026-09-30 01:16 UTC	N261AM	APV → SBD Apple Valley → San Bernardino	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	65 km
2026-09-28 23:14 UTC	N261AM	SBD → APV San Bernardino → Apple Valley	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	~69 km est. (53 km recorded)
2026-09-28 21:36 UTC	N261AM	APV → SBD Apple Valley → San Bernardino	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	62 km
2026-09-28 18:38 UTC	N261AM	APV → APV Apple Valley → Apple Valley	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	~26 km est. (9 km recorded)
2026-09-28 18:05 UTC	N261AM	APV → APV Apple Valley → Apple Valley	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	45 km
2026-09-27 14:56 UTC	N261AM	PSP → APV Palm Springs → Apple Valley	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	116 km
2026-09-27 12:35 UTC	N261AM	APV → PSP Apple Valley → Palm Springs	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	179 km
2026-09-27 03:42 UTC	N261AM	SBD → APV San Bernardino → Apple Valley	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	~65 km est. (49 km recorded)
2026-09-27 03:02 UTC	N261AM	FUL → SBD Fullerton → San Bernardino	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	75 km
2026-09-27 01:25 UTC	N261AM	APV → FUL Apple Valley → Fullerton	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	102 km
2026-09-24 23:00 UTC	N261AM	SBD → APV San Bernardino → Apple Valley	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	~72 km est. (55 km recorded)
2026-09-24 22:19 UTC	N261AM	RAL → SBD Riverside → San Bernardino	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	20 km
2026-09-24 21:12 UTC	N261AM	VCV → RAL Victorville → Riverside	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	68 km
2026-09-24 07:20 UTC	N261AM	SBD → APV San Bernardino → Apple Valley	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	~67 km est. (50 km recorded)
2026-09-24 06:25 UTC	N261AM	SBD → SBD San Bernardino → San Bernardino	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	12 km
2026-09-24 05:38 UTC	N261AM	APV → SBD Apple Valley → San Bernardino	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	~67 km est. (51 km recorded)
2026-09-24 01:52 UTC	N261AM	VCV → APV Victorville → Apple Valley	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	~27 km est. (10 km recorded)
2026-09-23 22:39 UTC	N261AM	PSP → VCV Palm Springs → Victorville	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed (landing presumed)	126 km
2026-09-23 21:09 UTC	N261AM	? → PSP ? → Palm Springs	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed (landing presumed)	45 km
2026-09-23 19:37 UTC	N261AM	APV → RBF Apple Valley → Big Bear	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed (landing presumed)	44 km
2026-09-23 07:06 UTC	N261AM	SBD → APV San Bernardino → Apple Valley	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	~72 km est. (55 km recorded)
2026-09-23 06:06 UTC	N261AM	RBF → SBD Big Bear → San Bernardino	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	51 km
2026-09-23 03:14 UTC	N261AM	SBD → RBF San Bernardino → Big Bear	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed (landing presumed)	95 km
2026-09-23 02:45 UTC	N261AM	RAL → SBD Riverside → San Bernardino	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	20 km
2026-09-23 01:30 UTC	N261AM	RBF → RAL Big Bear → Riverside	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	56 km
2026-09-23 00:24 UTC	N261AM	APV → RBF Apple Valley → Big Bear	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed (landing presumed)	43 km
2026-09-22 13:32 UTC	N261AM	SBD → APV San Bernardino → Apple Valley	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	70 km
2026-09-22 12:40 UTC	N261AM	SBD → SBD San Bernardino → San Bernardino	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	14 km
2026-09-22 10:26 UTC	N261AM	APV → SBD Apple Valley → San Bernardino	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	83 km
2026-09-20 19:43 UTC	N261AM	SBD → APV San Bernardino → Apple Valley	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	~75 km est. (58 km recorded)
2026-09-20 18:45 UTC	N261AM	RBF → SBD Big Bear → San Bernardino	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	43 km
2026-09-20 17:33 UTC	N261AM	APV → RBF Apple Valley → Big Bear	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed (landing presumed)	44 km
2026-09-19 16:01 UTC	N261AM	SBD → APV San Bernardino → Apple Valley	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	~69 km est. (53 km recorded)
2026-09-19 15:19 UTC	N261AM	RAL → SBD Riverside → San Bernardino	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	21 km
2026-09-19 14:17 UTC	N261AM	RBF → RAL Big Bear → Riverside	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	57 km
2026-09-19 13:18 UTC	N261AM	APV → RBF Apple Valley → Big Bear	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed (landing presumed)	54 km
2026-09-19 05:03 UTC	N261AM	SBD → APV San Bernardino → Apple Valley	N261AM	AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC-135	Completed	~67 km est. (50 km recorded)