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N449B V

Bell 230 · 1995 · Sheridan, WY

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N449B is a 1995 Bell 230 (serial 23034), registered to Airtrust LLC - 16 - Series 16 Trustee (LLC) in Sheridan, WY. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 2019 (7 years ago). It carries 2 Allison 250-C30G/2 engines rated at 650 hp each (1,300 hp total), the engine on 9% of registered Bell 230s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A56C25. It is one of 13 Bell 230 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Airtrust LLC - 16 - Series 16 Trustee
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Sheridan, WY
Serial number
23034
Year built
1995 · 31 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Transport
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A56C25 · 51266045 octal
Certificate issued
Oct 17, 2024
Airworthiness date
Oct 16, 2019
Last FAA activity
Oct 17, 2024
Registration expires
Oct 31, 2031
FAA region
S

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Allison 250-C30G/2
Engine type
Turbo-shaft
Rated power
650 hp × 2 (1,300 hp total)
Power per seat
118 hp
FAA engine code
03105

1 of the 11 registered Bell 230 carry this engine (9%), across 4 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a56c25
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1182149

Bell 230
Engines: 2
Type: turboprop
Seats: 11
Category: Standard
TCDS: H9SW

Engine — CODE 03105

Manufacturer: Allison
Model: 250-C30G/2
Type: Turbo-shaft
Horsepower: 650 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N449B
Serial Number: 23034
Year Manufactured: 1995
ACFTREF Code: 1182149
Engine Code: 03105
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Transport
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51266045
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A56C25

Registrant

Airtrust LLC - 16 - Series 16 Trustee
LLC
201 E 5Th St Ste 1200
Sheridan, WY, 828013658
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 17, 2024
Airworthiness Oct 16, 2019
Expiration Oct 31, 2031
Last Activity Oct 17, 2024
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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