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N205BD V

Bell 205A-1 · 1971

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N205BD is a 1971 Bell 205A-1 (serial 30097), registered to Ventus Ff Llc in Boise, ID. It is one of 57 Bell 205A-1 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Ventus Ff Llc
Based in
Boise, ID
Serial number
30097
Year built
1971 · 55 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Transport
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A1A4B3 · 50322263 octal
Certificate issued
Apr 22, 2025
Airworthiness date
Feb 5, 1999
Last FAA activity
Apr 22, 2025
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2032
FAA region
S

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ICAO24: a1a4b3
Last known — 2 months ago N205BD
Observed 2026-06-22 18:16:31 MST
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Ground speed
113 kt
Altitude (baro)
4,400 ft
Track
350.0°
Squawk
Wind / OAT
Autopilot target
Lat 47.61298, Lng -116.75706
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1181414

Bell 205A-1
Engines: 1
Type: turboprop
Seats: 15
Cruise: 90 KTAS
Category: Standard
TCDS: H1SW

Engine — CODE 41552

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: T-53
Type: Turbo-shaft
Horsepower: 1,150 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N205BD
Serial Number: 30097
Year Manufactured: 1971
ACFTREF Code: 1181414
Engine Code: 41552
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): 50322263
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A1A4B3

Registrant

Ventus Ff Llc
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2471 W Commerce Ave
Boise, ID, 837055342
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 22, 2025
Airworthiness Feb 5, 1999
Expiration Apr 30, 2032
Last Activity Apr 22, 2025
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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