N168PD - 2013 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429 Aircraft Registration

B429

2013 BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA 429

Aircraft Description

N168PD is a 2013 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429, a twin-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Administracion De Los Servicios Generales in San Juan, PR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 20, 2013. The registration certificate was issued on August 26, 2014. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a P&w Canada PW207D1/D2 engine producing 621 horsepower, N168PD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A110AF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N168PD was last updated on December 20, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Bell 429 GlobalRanger is a twin-engine utility helicopter that revolutionized emergency medical services operations with its single-pilot IFR capability and spacious cabin design. First flown on February 27, 2007, it is a light helicopter configured with two Pratt & Whitney Canada PW207D1 turboshaft engines, seating for eight passengers plus two crew members, and a four-bladed composite main rotor system. With a maximum speed of 180 mph and range of 450 miles, the aircraft established new standards for civilian helicopter operations. The GlobalRanger was manufactured by Bell Helicopter at their Mirabel, Quebec facility. AviatorDB tracks 727 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is B429.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N168PD. 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
2013
Manufacturer
BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA
Model
429
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
B429429 GlobalRanger
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 20, 2013
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 26, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
ADMINISTRACION DE LOS SERVICIOS GENERALES
Address
PO BOX 9023909
City
SAN JUAN
State / Zip Code
Puerto Rico00902-3909
Country
RQ

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PW207D1/D2
Horsepower
621 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50210257
Mode S Code (Hex)
A110AF

Additional Details

Registration
N168PD
Serial Number
57161
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
9
Expiration Date
August 31, 2027
Last Action Date
December 20, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01131312

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC