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Who Owns This Plane?

N438PH

2004 Bell 407

Helicopter · serial 53622

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Sep 30, 2029.

Registered owner

Phi Aviation LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 2001 Se Evangeline Trwy, Lafayette, LA 70508
Fleet: 56 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Bell 407
Year built: 2004
Serial number: 53622
Type: Helicopter · Land
Engines: 1 × Turboshaft · Rolls-Royc 250-C47B · 650 hp
Seats: 7
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Dec 7, 2012)
Mode S code: A54223 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Sep 5, 2019 · last FAA action Mar 26, 2024

Past registrations of N438PH

N-numbers are reused. Each line is an earlier registration, ending on the date the FAA canceled it.

Nov 26, 2013 2010 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407 · serial 53994 Phi Inc · Lafayette, LA

What a Bell 407 looks likePhoto of a Bell 407, not this aircraft: Robert Kowal, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Check the official record

This page mirrors the FAA's public registry file dated Oct 30, 2026. The FAA's own N-number inquiry is the official record, with the full owner address and documents.

Where is it now?

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