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N71VA V

Bell Textron Canada Ltd 407 · 2020 · North Chesterfield, VA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N71VA is a 2020 Bell Textron Canada Ltd 407 (serial 54898), registered to Virginia State Police (government) in North Chesterfield, VA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 2020 (6 years ago). It carries a Rolls-Royc 250-C47E/4 engine rated at 600 hp, the engine on 99% of registered Bell Textron Canada Ltd 407s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A97B90. It is one of 198 Bell Textron Canada Ltd 407 aircraft on the FAA registry. Virginia State Police holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Virginia State Police
Owner type
Government
Based in
North Chesterfield, VA
Serial number
54898
Year built
2020 · 6 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A97B90 · 52275620 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 17, 2021
Airworthiness date
May 13, 2020
Last FAA activity
Apr 28, 2023
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2028
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Rolls-Royc 250-C47E/4
Engine type
Turbo-shaft
Rated power
600 hp
Power per seat
75 hp
FAA engine code
54236

157 of the 159 registered Bell Textron Canada Ltd 407 carry this engine (99%), across 3 engine variants on the type.

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ICAO24: a97b90
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1182215

Bell Textron Canada Ltd 407
Engines: 1
Type: turboprop
Seats: 8
Category: Standard
TCDS: H2SW

Engine — CODE 54236

Manufacturer: Rolls-Royc
Model: 250-C47E/4
Type: Turbo-shaft
Horsepower: 600 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N71VA
Serial Number: 54898
Year Manufactured: 2020
ACFTREF Code: 1182215
Engine Code: 54236
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): 52275620
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A97B90

Registrant

Virginia State Police
Government
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7700 Midlothian Tpke
North Chesterfield, VA, 232355226
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 17, 2021
Airworthiness May 13, 2020
Expiration Mar 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 28, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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