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N205TK V

Bell 205A-1 · 1973 · La Verne, CA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N205TK is a 1973 Bell 205A-1 (serial 30131), registered to Coastal Helicopters LLC (LLC) in La Verne, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 2016 (10 years ago). It carries a Honeywell T5317B engine rated at 1,500 hp, the engine on 25% of registered Bell 205A-1s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A1A649. It is one of 57 Bell 205A-1 aircraft on the FAA registry. Coastal Helicopters LLC holds 4 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Coastal Helicopters LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
La Verne, CA
Serial number
30131
Year built
1973 · 53 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Transport
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A1A649 · 50323111 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 6, 2016
Airworthiness date
Jun 18, 2016
Last FAA activity
Aug 11, 2023
Registration expires
Jun 30, 2029
FAA region
4

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Honeywell T5317B
Engine type
Turbo-shaft
Rated power
1,500 hp
Power per seat
100 hp
FAA engine code
33860

12 of the 48 registered Bell 205A-1 carry this engine (25%), across 12 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a1a649
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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 33860

Manufacturer: Honeywell
Model: T5317B
Type: Turbo-shaft
Horsepower: 1,500 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N205TK
Serial Number: 30131
Year Manufactured: 1973
ACFTREF Code: 1181414
Engine Code: 33860
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): 50323111
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A1A649

Registrant

Coastal Helicopters LLC
LLC
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2015 Mckinley Ave Ste F4
La Verne, CA, 917505808
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 6, 2016
Airworthiness Jun 18, 2016
Expiration Jun 30, 2029
Last Activity Aug 11, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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