Flight Tracker
N945TC
2024 BELL TEXTRON CANADA LTD 505
Rotorcraft · Turbo-shaft · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
CAE USA INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
TAMPA, FL
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
May 28, 2024
Airworthiness Date
May 29, 2024
Expires
May 31, 2031
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
BELL TEXTRON CANADA LTD
Model
505
Year
2024
Serial Number
65573
Seats
5
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
SAFRAN
Engine Model
ARRIUS 2R
Type
Turbo-shaft
Power
460 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)
AD2167
Mode S Code (Octal)
53220547

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

Aug 23, 2024 Accident Substantial Marianna, FL
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The student pilot’s failure to maintain rotor rpm during a simulated autorotation, which allowed for a resonance phenomenon to develop. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s inadequate monitoring of the student pilot’s collective control inputs.

NTSB ERA24LA399