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N66HJ V

Bell 205A-1 · 1976 · Lewes, DE

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N66HJ is a 1976 Bell 205A-1 (serial 30239), registered to Echo Foxtrot Holdings LLC (LLC) in Lewes, DE. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 1993 (33 years ago). It carries a Lycoming T-53 SERIES engine rated at 1,150 hp, the engine on 6% of registered Bell 205A-1s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A8B298. It is one of 57 Bell 205A-1 aircraft on the FAA registry. Echo Foxtrot Holdings LLC holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Echo Foxtrot Holdings LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Lewes, DE
Serial number
30239
Year built
1976 · 50 yrs old
Airworthiness class
6131
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A8B298 · 52131230 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 4, 2024
Airworthiness date
Jun 17, 1993
Last FAA activity
Jun 4, 2024
Registration expires
Jun 30, 2031
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming T-53 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
1,150 hp
Power per seat
77 hp
FAA engine code
41549

3 of the 48 registered Bell 205A-1 carry this engine (6%), across 12 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a8b298
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1181414

Bell 205A-1
Engines: 1
Type: turboprop
Seats: 15
Cruise: 90 KTAS
Category: Standard
TCDS: H1SW

Engine — CODE 41549

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: T-53 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 1,150 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N66HJ
Serial Number: 30239
Year Manufactured: 1976
ACFTREF Code: 1181414
Engine Code: 41549
Status: V (V)
Certification: 6131
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52131230
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A8B298

Registrant

Echo Foxtrot Holdings LLC
LLC
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16192 Coastal Hwy
Lewes, DE, 199583608
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 4, 2024
Airworthiness Jun 17, 1993
Expiration Jun 30, 2031
Last Activity Jun 4, 2024
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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