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N505GH V

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 · Huron, SD

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N505GH is a Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 (serial 65051), registered to Hofer Gary D (individual) in Huron, SD. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2028. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A64D21. It is one of 64 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 aircraft on the FAA registry. Hofer Gary D holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Hofer Gary D
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Huron, SD
Serial number
65051
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A64D21 · 51446441 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 18, 2018
Last FAA activity
Apr 14, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2028
FAA region
Central

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ICAO24: a64d21
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1182165

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505
Engines: 1
Type: turboprop
Seats: 5
Category: Standard
Engine type: Turbo-shaft (code 3)

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N505GH
Serial Number: 65051
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 1182165
Engine Code: —
Status: V (V)
Certification: —
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51446441
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A64D21

Registrant

Hofer Gary D
Individual
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468 Westpark Ave Sw
Huron, SD, 573501718
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 18, 2018
Expiration Jan 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 14, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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