Flight Tracker
N5259N
1997 BELL 407
Rotorcraft · Turbo-shaft · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
BEX INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
WILMINGTON, DE
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
May 22, 1998
Airworthiness Date
Apr 21, 1998
Expires
May 31, 2027
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
BELL
Model
407
Year
1997
Serial Number
53192
Seats
7
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
H2SW

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
ALLISON
Engine Model
250-C47
Type
Turbo-shaft
Power
600 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A69F21
Mode S Code (Octal)
51517441

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

May 22, 2001 Accident Schoolcraft, MI
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot rated passenger failed to maintain clearance with the rotor blades as he exited the helicopter.

NTSB CHI01LA145