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N280LB V

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407 · 2011

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ICAO24: a2cef7
Last known — 6 days ago N280LB
Observed 2026-06-03 13:16:16 MST
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Ground speed
77 kt
Altitude (baro)
850 ft
Track
279.0°
Squawk
Wind / OAT
Autopilot target
Lat 32.79034, Lng -97.15188
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1182154

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407
Engines: 1
Type: turboprop
Seats: 8
Category: Standard
TCDS: H2SW

Engine — CODE 54585

Manufacturer: Rolls-Royc
Model: 250-C47B
Type: Turbo-shaft
Horsepower: 650 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N280LB
Serial Number: 54304
Year Manufactured: 2011
ACFTREF Code: 1182154
Engine Code: 54585
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50547367
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A2CEF7

Registrant

Bell Textron Inc
3255 Bell Flight Blvd
Fort Worth, TX, 761187630
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 10, 2015
Airworthiness Sep 17, 2015
Expiration Aug 31, 2028
Last Activity Jun 3, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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