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N965KT V

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429 · 2011 · Wilmington, DE

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N965KT is a 2011 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429 (serial 57020), registered to Wilmington Trust Co Trustee (corporation) in Wilmington, DE. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires February 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from February 2011 (15 years ago). It carries 2 P&W Canada PW207D engines rated at 572 hp each (1,144 hp total), the engine on 21% of registered Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AD6FAC. It is one of 103 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429 aircraft on the FAA registry. Wilmington Trust Co Trustee holds 637 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Wilmington Trust Co Trustee
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Wilmington, DE
Serial number
57020
Year built
2011 · 15 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AD6FAC · 53267654 octal
Certificate issued
Feb 17, 2011
Airworthiness date
Feb 15, 2011
Last FAA activity
Oct 7, 2023
Registration expires
Feb 28, 2030
FAA region
1

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

20 of the 95 registered Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429 carry this engine (21%), across 3 engine variants on the type.

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

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1182158

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 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: N965KT
Serial Number: 57020
Year Manufactured: 2011
ACFTREF Code: 1182158
Engine Code: 52156
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Rotorcraft (6)
Type Engine: Turbo-shaft (3)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53267654
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AD6FAC

Registrant

Wilmington Trust Co Trustee
Corporation
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Rodney Square North
1100 N Market St
Wilmington, DE, 198011243
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 17, 2011
Airworthiness Feb 15, 2011
Expiration Feb 28, 2030
Last Activity Oct 7, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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