N138PD - 2004 Bell 407 Aircraft Registration

B407

2004 BELL 407

Aircraft Description

N138PD is a 2004 Bell 407, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Puerto Rico Police Department in San Juan, PR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 18, 2004. The registration certificate was issued on June 24, 2005. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. Powered by a Rolls-royc 250-C47B engine producing 650 horsepower, N138PD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A09A32 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N138PD was last updated on March 4, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Bell 407, a highly successful single-engine utility helicopter that dominated the light commercial rotorcraft market, first flew on June 29, 1995. This seven-seat helicopter features a four-bladed composite main rotor system and single Rolls-Royce 250-C47 turboshaft engine producing 813 to 862 shaft horsepower depending on variant. With a rotor diameter of 35 feet and maximum speed of 162 mph, the 407 was manufactured by Bell Textron Inc. of Fort Worth, Texas. AviatorDB tracks 4,083 Bell aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is B407.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N138PD. 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
2004
Manufacturer
BELL
Model
407
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
B407407
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 18, 2004
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 24, 2005

Registered Owner

Name
PUERTO RICO POLICE DEPARTMENT
Address
PO BOX 9023909
City
SAN JUAN
State / Zip Code
Puerto Rico00902-3909
Country
RQ

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROLLS-ROYC
Engine Model
250-C47B
Horsepower
650 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50115062
Mode S Code (Hex)
A09A32

Additional Details

Registration
N138PD
Serial Number
53630
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
July 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00139939

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

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