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Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1182166

Bell Textron Canada Ltd 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: N53SD
Serial Number: 65398
Year Manufactured:
ACFTREF Code: 1182166
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): 51527650
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A6AFA8

Registrant

Bank Of Utah Trustee
50 S 200 E Ste 110
Salt Lake City, UT, 841111617
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 5, 2026
Airworthiness May 19, 2022
Expiration Jun 30, 2033
Last Activity Jun 5, 2026
Data as of Aug 3, 2026

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