C-GHWT - 1998 Bell 412EP Aircraft Registration

B412

1998 Bell 412EP

Aircraft Description

C-GHWT is a 1998 Bell 412EP, a twin-engine aircraft registered to Alpine Helicopters Inc. in West Kelowna, British Columbia. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is C05974 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. C-GHWT was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 49.8665, -119.5653 on March 23, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Bell 412, a twin-engine utility helicopter that became the backbone of civil and military rotorcraft operations worldwide, first flew in August 1979. This twin-turboshaft helicopter featured an innovative four-blade composite main rotor system and could transport up to 14 passengers or carry 5,000 pounds of cargo internally or externally. With a 46-foot rotor diameter and top speed of 161 mph, the aircraft established itself as one of the most versatile helicopters ever built. Bell Helicopter developed this workhorse, which has accumulated over 6.5 million flight hours across 1,719 units produced since entering service in 1981. AviatorDB tracks 4,085 Bell aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is B412.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving C-GHWT. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1998
Manufacturer
Bell
Model
412EP
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
B412412
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Unknown
Status
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
Alpine Helicopters Inc.
Address
1295 Industrial Rd
City
West Kelowna
State / Zip Code
British ColumbiaV1Z1G4
Country
Canada

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Number of Engines
2
Mode S Code (Oct)
Mode S Code (Hex)
C05974

Additional Details

Registration
C-GHWT
Serial Number
36220
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
Last Update Date
January 24, 2026
Unique ID

Last Known Position

Date
May 25, 2026 (UTC 23:23:54)
Airport
Latitude
49.864755
Longitude
-119.567104

Data Source

Data provided by Transport Canada. Contact the agency directly for more information.

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC