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2007 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407

Helicopter · serial 53798

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Jan 31, 2029.

Registered owner

U S Department of Energy

Owner type: Government
Address: 12155 W Alameda Pkwy, Lakewood, CO 80228
Also named: Western Area Power Administration
Fleet: 5 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407
Year built: 2007
Serial number: 53798
Type: Helicopter · Land
Engines: 1 × Turboshaft · Rolls-Royc 250-C47B · 650 hp
Seats: 8
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Apr 16, 2008)
Mode S code: A80CC6 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Nov 29, 2007 · last FAA action Jul 7, 2023

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

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