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N279PD V

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 · 2018

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ICAO24: a2c934
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Last known — 3 days ago N279PD
Observed 2026-06-03 12:23:07 MST
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Ground speed
65 kt
Altitude (baro)
550 ft
Track
21.0°
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Autopilot target
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Lat 38.49735, Lng -121.47522
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1182165

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505
Engines: 1
Type: turboprop
Seats: 5
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 60085

Manufacturer: Turbomeca
Model: ARRIUS 2R
Type: Turbo-shaft
Horsepower: 505 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N279PD
Serial Number: 65102
Year Manufactured: 2018
ACFTREF Code: 1182165
Engine Code: 60085
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50544464
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A2C934
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Registrant

City Of Sacramento
5770 Freeport Blvd
Sacramento, CA, 958223519
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 1, 2018
Airworthiness Jun 1, 2018
Expiration Jun 30, 2028
Last Activity May 19, 2023
Data as of Jun 6, 2026

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