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N525BV V

Bell Helicopter Textron Inc 525 · 2018 · Fort Worth, TX

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N525BV is a 2018 Bell Helicopter Textron Inc 525 (serial 62014), registered to Bell Textron Inc (corporation) in Fort Worth, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires August 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 2026. It carries 2 Ge CT7 SERIES engines rated at 1,560 hp each (3,120 hp total). Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A69BAE. It is one of 3 Bell Helicopter Textron Inc 525 aircraft on the FAA registry. Bell Textron Inc holds 104 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Bell Textron Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Fort Worth, TX
Serial number
62014
Year built
2018 · 8 yrs old
Airworthiness class
41
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A69BAE · 51515656 octal
Certificate issued
Aug 4, 2017
Airworthiness date
Jan 14, 2026
Last FAA activity
Aug 9, 2023
Registration expires
Aug 31, 2027
FAA region
2

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Ge CT7 SERIES
Engine type
Turbo-shaft
Rated power
1,560 hp × 2 (3,120 hp total)
Power per seat
195 hp
FAA engine code
30030

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ICAO24: a69bae
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1182127

Bell Helicopter Textron Inc 525
Engines: 2
Type: turboprop
Seats: 16
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 30030

Manufacturer: Ge
Model: CT7 SERIES
Type: Turbo-shaft
Horsepower: 1,560 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N525BV
Serial Number: 62014
Year Manufactured: 2018
ACFTREF Code: 1182127
Engine Code: 30030
Status: V (V)
Certification: 41
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51515656
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A69BAE

Registrant

Bell Textron Inc
Corporation
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3255 Bell Flight Blvd
Fort Worth, TX, 761187630
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 4, 2017
Airworthiness Jan 14, 2026
Expiration Aug 31, 2027
Last Activity Aug 9, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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