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N53AM

Bell Textron Canada Ltd 407

Helicopter · serial 56493

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Feb 28, 2033.

Registered owner

Bell Textron Inc

Owner type: Corporation
Address: 3255 Bell Flight Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76118
Fleet: 96 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Bell Textron Canada Ltd 407
Year built: —
Serial number: 56493
Type: Helicopter · Land
Engines: 1 × Turboshaft
Seats: 8
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated
Mode S code: A6AE20 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Feb 10, 2026 · last FAA action Feb 10, 2026

Past registrations of N53AM

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

Aug 2, 2020 1979 Piper PA-31T · serial 31T-7920037 Tiburon Aviation LLC · Dallas, TX

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

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Where is it now?

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