N225BA V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N225BA is a 2025 Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 (serial 65690), registered to R&R Testing Inc (corporation) in Watertown, SD. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires December 2032; the airworthiness certificate dates from December 2025. It carries a Safran ARRIUS 2R engine rated at 460 hp, the engine on 97% of registered Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A1F3AE. It is one of 134 Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner

R&R Testing Inc

Owner type

Corporation

Based in

Watertown, SD

Serial number

65690

Year built

2025 · 1 yr old

Airworthiness class

Standard – Normal

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A1F3AE · 50371656 octal

Certificate issued

Dec 11, 2025

Airworthiness date

Dec 9, 2025

Last FAA activity

Dec 11, 2025

Registration expires

Dec 31, 2032

FAA region

Central

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine

Safran ARRIUS 2R

Engine type

Turbo-shaft

Rated power

460 hp

Power per seat

92 hp

FAA engine code

59992

111 of the 114 registered Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 carry this engine (97%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

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

Community facts about N225BA

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