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N706WP V

Bell Textron Canada Ltd 429 · 2023 · Van Nuys, CA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N706WP is a 2023 Bell Textron Canada Ltd 429 (serial 57488), registered to City Of Los Angeles Department Of Water & Power (government) in Van Nuys, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 2023 (3 years ago). It carries 2 P&W Canada PW207D engines rated at 572 hp each (1,144 hp total), the engine on 4% of registered Bell Textron Canada Ltd 429s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A96CDA. It is one of 73 Bell Textron Canada Ltd 429 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
City Of Los Angeles Department Of Water & Power
Owner type
Government
Based in
Van Nuys, CA
Serial number
57488
Year built
2023 · 3 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A96CDA · 52266332 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 21, 2024
Airworthiness date
Jun 21, 2023
Last FAA activity
Jan 21, 2024
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2031
FAA region
4

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
P&W Canada PW207D
Engine type
Turbo-shaft
Rated power
572 hp × 2 (1,144 hp total)
Power per seat
127 hp
FAA engine code
52156

2 of the 57 registered Bell Textron Canada Ltd 429 carry this engine (4%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a96cda
Last known — 1 week ago N706WP
Observed 2026-10-13 15:18:08 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
141 kt
Altitude (baro)
9,300 ft
Track
17.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 35.59117, Lng -118.06309
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1182220

Bell Textron Canada Ltd 429
Engines: 2
Type: turboprop
Seats: 9
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52156

Manufacturer: P&W Canada
Model: PW207D
Type: Turbo-shaft
Horsepower: 572 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N706WP
Serial Number: 57488
Year Manufactured: 2023
ACFTREF Code: 1182220
Engine Code: 52156
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): 52266332
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A96CDA

Registrant

City Of Los Angeles Department Of Water & Power
Government
14401 Saticoy St
Van Nuys, CA, 914051469
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 21, 2024
Airworthiness Jun 21, 2023
Expiration Jan 31, 2031
Last Activity Jan 21, 2024
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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