N241FA V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N241FA is a 2008 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 412EP (serial 36487), registered to Orange County Fire Authority (government) in Irvine, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 2008 (18 years ago). It carries 2 P&W Canada PT6T-3DF engines rated at 900 hp each (1,800 hp total), the engine on 27% of registered Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 412EPs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A23434. It is one of 18 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 412EP aircraft on the FAA registry. Orange County Fire Authority holds 4 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner

Orange County Fire Authority

Owner type

Government

Based in

Irvine, CA

Serial number

36487

Year built

2008 · 18 yrs old

Airworthiness class

Standard – Transport

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A23434 · 50432064 octal

Certificate issued

Feb 10, 2009

Airworthiness date

Aug 18, 2008

Last FAA activity

Aug 18, 2023

Registration expires

Jul 31, 2029

FAA region

4

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

Engine on this aircraft

Engine

P&W Canada PT6T-3DF

Engine type

Turbo-shaft

Rated power

900 hp × 2 (1,800 hp total)

Power per seat

120 hp

FAA engine code

52227

4 of the 15 registered Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 412EP carry this engine (27%), across 3 engine variants on the type.

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

Community facts about N241FA

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