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N436DS V

Hughes 500C · El Paso, TX

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N436DS is a Hughes 500C (serial 630487S), registered to Bella Charles (individual) in El Paso, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2028. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A539C4. It is one of 3 Hughes 500C aircraft on the FAA registry. Bella Charles holds 6 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Bella Charles
Owner type
Individual
Based in
El Paso, TX
Serial number
630487S
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A539C4 · 51234704 octal
Certificate issued
Apr 20, 2012
Last FAA activity
May 5, 2023
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2028
FAA region
2

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ICAO24: a539c4
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 4470805

Hughes 500C
Engines: 1
Type: turboprop
Seats: 6
Category: Standard
TCDS: H3WE
Engine type: Turbo-shaft (code 3)

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N436DS
Serial Number: 630487S
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 4470805
Engine Code: —
Status: V (V)
Certification: —
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51234704
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A539C4

Registrant

Bella Charles
Individual
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4711 Atlas Ave
El Paso, TX, 799043315
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 20, 2012
Expiration Apr 30, 2028
Last Activity May 5, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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