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N3116G V

Bell 47D1 · Parkton, NC

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N3116G is a Bell 47D1 (serial 284), registered to Alvis Michael E (individual) in Parkton, NC. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires September 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1959 (67 years ago). It carries a Franklin 6V4 SERIES engine rated at 210 hp, the engine on 60% of registered Bell 47D1s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A34DB9. It is one of 48 Bell 47D1 aircraft on the FAA registry. Alvis Michael E holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Alvis Michael E
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Parkton, NC
Serial number
284
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A34DB9 · 50646671 octal
Certificate issued
Sep 29, 2023
Airworthiness date
Jul 15, 1959
Last FAA activity
Sep 29, 2023
Registration expires
Sep 30, 2030
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Franklin 6V4 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
210 hp
Power per seat
70 hp
FAA engine code
27033

27 of the 45 registered Bell 47D1 carry this engine (60%), across 8 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a34db9
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1180802

Bell 47D1
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 3
Cruise: 68 KTAS
Category: Standard
TCDS: H-1

Engine — CODE 27033

Manufacturer: Franklin
Model: 6V4 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 210 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N3116G
Serial Number: 284
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 1180802
Engine Code: 27033
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50646671
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A34DB9

Registrant

Alvis Michael E
Individual
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2767 Barlow Rd
Parkton, NC, 283719750
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 29, 2023
Airworthiness Jul 15, 1959
Expiration Sep 30, 2030
Last Activity Sep 29, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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