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N970C

2012 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407

Helicopter · serial 54347

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Aug 31, 2030.

Registered owner

GM Leasing Company LLC

Owner type: LLC
Address: 1318 Smede Hwy, Broussard, LA 70518
Fleet: 32 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407
Year built: 2012
Serial number: 54347
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 Jun 5, 2012)
Mode S code: AD83D7 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Aug 10, 2023 · last FAA action Aug 10, 2023

Past registrations of N970C

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

Sep 15, 1952 Stinson 108-3 · serial 108-3970 · 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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