Flight Tracker
N801DS
2009 BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA 407
Rotorcraft · Turbo-shaft · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
PASCO SHERIFFS OFFICE
Registrant Type
Government
Location
NEW PORT RICHEY, FL
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jul 28, 2025
Airworthiness Date
Oct 9, 2009
Expires
Jul 31, 2032
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA
Model
407
Year
2009
Serial Number
53977
Seats
8
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
H2SW

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
ROLLS-ROYC
Engine Model
250-C47B
Type
Turbo-shaft
Power
650 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)
AAE5F0
Mode S Code (Octal)
52562760

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

Jan 7, 2008 Accident Substantial DeLand, FL
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

A total loss of engine power due to the fatigue failure of a third stage turbine wheel blade.

NTSB NYC08LA077