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N8428E V

Bell 47G-2 · Woodcrest, CA

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N8428E is a Bell 47G-2 (serial 2476), registered to Wheatley Lester Edward Jr (individual) in Woodcrest, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2029. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AB8ABC. It is one of 86 Bell 47G-2 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Wheatley Lester Edward Jr
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Woodcrest, CA
Serial number
2476
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AB8ABC · 52705274 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 16, 2007
Last FAA activity
Aug 18, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2029
FAA region
4

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1181008

Bell 47G-2
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 3
Cruise: 68 KTAS
Category: Standard
Engine type: Reciprocating (Piston) (code 1)

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N8428E
Serial Number: 2476
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 1181008
Engine Code: —
Status: V (V)
Certification: —
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52705274
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AB8ABC
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Registrant

Wheatley Lester Edward Jr
Individual
16850 Rabbit Scramble Trl
Woodcrest, CA, 92504
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 16, 2007
Expiration Jul 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 18, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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