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N974H

1999 Bell 407

Helicopter · serial 53329

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Jul 31, 2027.

Registered owner

Hillcrest Aircraft Co Inc

Owner type: Corporation
Address: 540 Oconnor Rd, Lewiston, ID 83501
Fleet: 8 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Bell 407
Year built: 1999
Serial number: 53329
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 Jan 12, 1999)
Mode S code: AD9330 (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Jul 26, 2011 · last FAA action Mar 4, 2023

Past registrations of N974H

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

Oct 10, 1934 Lockheed VEGA 5B · serial 94 Alaska Southern Airways Inc · Seattle, WA

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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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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