N87SJ — 2010 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429

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N87SJ is a 2010 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429 (serial 57023), registered to Air Biggie Llc in Bristol, VA. It is one of 103 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner: Air Biggie Llc
Based in: Bristol, VA
Serial number: 57023
Year built: 2010 · 16 yrs old
Airworthiness class: Standard – Normal
FAA status: V
Mode-S / ICAO24: ABF596 · 52772626 octal
Certificate issued: Nov 18, 2021
Airworthiness date: Mar 18, 2014
Last FAA activity: Jul 19, 2023
Registration expires: Nov 30, 2028
FAA region: 1

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ICAO24: abf596

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1182158

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429

Engines: 2

Type: turboprop

Seats: 9

Category: Standard

TCDS: R00003RD

Engine — CODE 52299

Manufacturer: P&W Canada

Model: PW207D1/D2

Type: Turbo-shaft

Horsepower: 621 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N87SJ

Serial Number: 57023

Year Manufactured: 2010

ACFTREF Code: 1182158

Engine Code: 52299

Status: V (V)

Certification: Standard – Normal

Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)

Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)

Source: master

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Mode S (octal): 52772626

ICAO 24-bit (hex): ABF596

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Air Biggie Llc

601 State St
Bristol, VA, 242014498

FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Nov 18, 2021

Airworthiness Mar 18, 2014

Expiration Nov 30, 2028

Last Activity Jul 19, 2023

Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1182158

Engine — CODE 52299

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