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N59402 V

Bell 47G-5A · 1973 · Sandusky, OH

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N59402 is a 1973 Bell 47G-5A (serial 25139), registered to Galloway Douglas A (individual) in Sandusky, OH. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 1973 (53 years ago). It carries a Lycoming VO-435 SERIES engine rated at 260 hp, the engine on 82% of registered Bell 47G-5As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A7AEB6. It is one of 19 Bell 47G-5A aircraft on the FAA registry. Galloway Douglas A holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Galloway Douglas A
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Sandusky, OH
Serial number
25139
Year built
1973 · 53 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A7AEB6 · 51727266 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 24, 2017
Airworthiness date
Aug 29, 1973
Last FAA activity
Sep 30, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2030
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming VO-435 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
260 hp
Power per seat
87 hp
FAA engine code
41525

14 of the 17 registered Bell 47G-5A carry this engine (82%), 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: a7aeb6
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1181034

Bell 47G-5A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 3
Cruise: 68 KTAS
Category: Standard
TCDS: 2H3

Engine — CODE 41525

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: VO-435 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 260 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N59402
Serial Number: 25139
Year Manufactured: 1973
ACFTREF Code: 1181034
Engine Code: 41525
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51727266
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A7AEB6

Registrant

Galloway Douglas A
Individual
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1810 Schenk Rd
Sandusky, OH, 448709737
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 24, 2017
Airworthiness Aug 29, 1973
Expiration Jan 31, 2030
Last Activity Sep 30, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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