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Who Owns This Plane?

N522RL

1997 Bell 407

Helicopter · serial 53231

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Aug 31, 2028.

Registered owner

Rotorcraft Leasing Company LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 430 N Eola Rd, Broussard, LA 70518
Fleet: 12 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Bell 407
Year built: 1997
Serial number: 53231
Type: Helicopter · Land
Engines: 1 × Turboshaft · Allison 250-C47 · 600 hp
Seats: 7
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Dec 24, 1997)
Mode S code: A691DE (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Aug 5, 2021 · last FAA action Jun 3, 2023

Past registrations of N522RL

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

Oct 7, 2005 2002 Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA · serial 3395 Elite Portfolio LLC · Salt Lake City, UT · exported to CANADA

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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