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N18LA V

Bell 412 · 1992 · Pacoima, CA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N18LA is a 1992 Bell 412 (serial 36043), registered to County Of Los Angeles Fire Department (government) in Pacoima, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires February 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from February 1992 (34 years ago). It carries 2 P&W Canada PT6T-3 SERIES engines rated at 900 hp each (1,800 hp total), the engine on 50% of registered Bell 412s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A13F4E. It is one of 12 Bell 412 aircraft on the FAA registry. County Of Los Angeles Fire Department holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
County Of Los Angeles Fire Department
Owner type
Government
Based in
Pacoima, CA
Serial number
36043
Year built
1992 · 34 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Transport
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A13F4E · 50237516 octal
Certificate issued
Aug 10, 1992
Airworthiness date
Feb 25, 1992
Last FAA activity
Apr 21, 2023
Registration expires
Feb 29, 2028
FAA region
4

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
P&W Canada PT6T-3 SERIES
Engine type
Turbo-prop
Rated power
900 hp × 2 (1,800 hp total)
Power per seat
120 hp
FAA engine code
52103

5 of the 10 registered Bell 412 carry this engine (50%), across 5 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a13f4e
Last known — 2 months ago N18LA
Observed 2026-07-10 16:56:21 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
103 kt
Altitude (baro)
4,250 ft
Track
195.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 34.44638, Lng -118.35606
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1182202

Bell 412
Engines: 2
Type: turboprop
Seats: 15
Category: Standard
TCDS: H4SW

Engine — CODE 52103

Manufacturer: P&W Canada
Model: PT6T-3 SERIES
Type: Turbo-prop
Horsepower: 900 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N18LA
Serial Number: 36043
Year Manufactured: 1992
ACFTREF Code: 1182202
Engine Code: 52103
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Transport
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50237516
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A13F4E

Registrant

County Of Los Angeles Fire Department
Government
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12605 Osborne Street
Pacoima, CA, 913312129
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 10, 1992
Airworthiness Feb 25, 1992
Expiration Feb 29, 2028
Last Activity Apr 21, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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