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N491AE

1998 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407

Helicopter · serial 53290

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Oct 31, 2028.

Registered owner

Air Evac Ems Inc

Owner type: Corporation
Address: 1001 Boardwalk Springs Pl Ste 250, O Fallon, MO 63368
Fleet: 162 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407
Year built: 1998
Serial number: 53290
Type: Helicopter · Land
Engines: 1 × Turboshaft · Rolls-Royc 250-C47 SER · 650 hp
Seats: 8
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Mar 18, 2019)
Mode S code: A613D4 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Oct 25, 2018 · last FAA action Jun 16, 2023

Past registrations of N491AE

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

Oct 9, 2012 2002 Eurocopter EC120B · serial 1317 Sale Reported · Oldsmar, FL

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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