N1026Y - 2005 Bell 412EP Aircraft Registration

N1026Y is a 2005 Bell 412EP, a twin-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Kuwait International Aircraft Leasing INC in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 14, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on November 2, 2020. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6T-3 SERIES engine producing 900 horsepower, N1026Y is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A00F63 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1026Y was last updated on February 28, 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 4,083 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 N1026Y. 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.