N493NC — 2010 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429

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N493NC is a 2010 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429 (serial 57015), registered to West States Leasing Inc in Medford, OR. It is one of 103 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner: West States Leasing Inc
Based in: Medford, OR
Serial number: 57015
Year built: 2010 · 16 yrs old
Airworthiness class: Standard – Normal
FAA status: V
Mode-S / ICAO24: A61C6C · 51416154 octal
Certificate issued: Jun 27, 2022
Airworthiness date: Sep 14, 2022
Last FAA activity: Aug 11, 2023
Registration expires: Jun 30, 2029
FAA region: S

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ICAO24: a61c6c

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Ground speed

122 kt

Altitude (baro)

5,750 ft

Track

229.0°

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Lat 45.64694, Lng -118.29062

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1182158

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429

Engines: 2

Type: turboprop

Seats: 9

Category: Standard

TCDS: R00003RD

Engine — CODE 52156

Manufacturer: P&W Canada

Model: PW207D

Type: Turbo-shaft

Horsepower: 572 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N493NC

Serial Number: 57015

Year Manufactured: 2010

ACFTREF Code: 1182158

Engine Code: 52156

Status: V (V)

Certification: Standard – Normal

Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)

Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)

Source: master

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Mode S (octal): 51416154

ICAO 24-bit (hex): A61C6C

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West States Leasing Inc

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2040 Milligan Way Ste 200
Medford, OR, 975046012

FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 27, 2022

Airworthiness Sep 14, 2022

Expiration Jun 30, 2029

Last Activity Aug 11, 2023

Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1182158

Engine — CODE 52156

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