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2013 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407

Helicopter · serial 54451

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Aug 31, 2027.

Registered owner

Pennsylvania State Police

Owner type: Government
Address: 171 E Hershey Park Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
Also named: Bureau of Emergency & Special Operations
Fleet: 9 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407
Year built: 2013
Serial number: 54451
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 Nov 19, 2013)
Mode S code: ABFBAF (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Aug 20, 2014 · last FAA action Mar 10, 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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