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N520NM V

Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter 500N · 1992 · Port Saint Lucie, FL

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N520NM is a 1992 Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter 500N (serial LN021), registered to Willard Development Inc (corporation) in Port Saint Lucie, FL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from April 2021 (5 years ago). It carries a Rolls-Royc 250-C20R/2 engine rated at 450 hp, the engine on 21% of registered Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter 500Ns. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A68A26. It is one of 27 Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter 500N aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Willard Development Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Port Saint Lucie, FL
Serial number
LN021
Year built
1992 · 34 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A68A26 · 51505046 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 20, 2021
Airworthiness date
Apr 22, 2021
Last FAA activity
May 26, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2028
FAA region
7

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Rolls-Royc 250-C20R/2
Engine type
Turbo-shaft
Rated power
450 hp
Power per seat
113 hp
FAA engine code
54185

5 of the 24 registered Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter 500N carry this engine (21%), across 6 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a68a26
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3027374

Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter 500N
Engines: 1
Type: turboprop
Seats: 4
Category: Standard
TCDS: H3WE

Engine — CODE 54185

Manufacturer: Rolls-Royc
Model: 250-C20R/2
Type: Turbo-shaft
Horsepower: 450 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N520NM
Serial Number: LN021
Year Manufactured: 1992
ACFTREF Code: 3027374
Engine Code: 54185
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51505046
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A68A26

Registrant

Willard Development Inc
Corporation
1860 Sw Fountainview Blvd Ste 100
Port Saint Lucie, FL, 349864528
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 20, 2021
Airworthiness Apr 22, 2021
Expiration Jul 31, 2028
Last Activity May 26, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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