N18SP - 2002 Bell 407 Aircraft Registration

B407

2002 BELL 407

Aircraft Description

N18SP is a 2002 Bell 407, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to State of New York in Albany, NY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 16, 2002. The registration certificate was issued on October 23, 2002. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2028. Powered by a Rolls-royc 250-C47B engine producing 650 horsepower, N18SP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A13FF1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N18SP was last tracked by AviatorDB near New York Stewart International Airport (KSWF) on February 11, 2026. The FAA registry record for N18SP was last updated on July 1, 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 N18SP. 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
2002
Manufacturer
BELL
Model
407
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
B407407
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 16, 2002
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 23, 2002

Registered Owner

Name
STATE OF NEW YORK
Address
1220 WASHINGTON AVE BLDG 22
City
ALBANY
State / Zip Code
New York12226-1799
Country
United States

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)
50237761
Mode S Code (Hex)
A13FF1

Additional Details

Registration
N18SP
Serial Number
53533
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
December 31, 2028
Last Action Date
July 1, 2023
Last Update Date
July 1, 2023
Unique ID
00407361

Last Known Position

Date
February 11, 2026 (UTC 21:13:17)
Airport
Latitude
42.747253
Longitude
-73.798911

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC