Aircraft Description
N17HX is a 1975 Bell 205A-1, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Helicopter Express LLC in Chamblee, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 4, 2004. The registration certificate was issued on December 6, 2023. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming T-53 engine producing 1150 horsepower, N17HX is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A11799 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N17HX was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.2307, -84.3973 on January 29, 2026. The FAA registry record for N17HX was last updated on December 6, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Bell, a Textron company headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, is a leading manufacturer of rotorcraft. From the iconic Bell 206 JetRanger to the Bell 505 and 525, Bell helicopters serve civil, military, and commercial helicopter markets worldwide. AviatorDB tracks 4,083 Bell aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 205A-1 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N17HX. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC