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N505HB V

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 · 2019 · Oroville, CA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N505HB is a 2019 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 (serial 65209), registered to Office Of The Sheriff (government) in Oroville, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires February 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 2019 (7 years ago). It carries a Safran ARRIUS 2R engine rated at 460 hp, the engine on 75% of registered Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A64D34. It is one of 64 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Office Of The Sheriff
Owner type
Government
Based in
Oroville, CA
Serial number
65209
Year built
2019 · 7 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A64D34 · 51446464 octal
Certificate issued
Feb 4, 2020
Airworthiness date
Mar 18, 2019
Last FAA activity
Oct 7, 2023
Registration expires
Feb 28, 2030
FAA region
4

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Safran ARRIUS 2R
Engine type
Turbo-shaft
Rated power
460 hp
Power per seat
92 hp
FAA engine code
59992

38 of the 51 registered Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 carry this engine (75%), across 3 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a64d34
Last known — 4 days ago N505HB
Observed 2026-09-24 10:22:09 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
82 kt
Altitude (baro)
2,125 ft
Track
269.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 39.43431, Lng -121.41180
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1182165

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505
Engines: 1
Type: turboprop
Seats: 5
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 59992

Manufacturer: Safran
Model: ARRIUS 2R
Type: Turbo-shaft
Horsepower: 460 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N505HB
Serial Number: 65209
Year Manufactured: 2019
ACFTREF Code: 1182165
Engine Code: 59992
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51446464
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A64D34

Registrant

Office Of The Sheriff
Government
Attn: Sheriff Kory Honea
5 Gillick Way
Oroville, CA, 959653595
FAA Region: 4
Additional Names
COUNTY OF BUTTE CALIFORNIA

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 4, 2020
Airworthiness Mar 18, 2019
Expiration Feb 28, 2030
Last Activity Oct 7, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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