N20SP - 2000 Bell 430 Aircraft Registration

B430

2000 BELL 430

Aircraft Description

N20SP is a 2000 Bell 430, a twin-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to New York State Police in Albany, NY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 30, 2000. The registration certificate was issued on January 25, 2001. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Allison 250 SERIES engine producing 300 horsepower, N20SP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A19148 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N20SP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.7522, -73.7863 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N20SP was last updated on August 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Bell 430 was a commercial twin-engine light helicopter that advanced rotor technology with its innovative four-blade, bearingless composite main rotor system. First flown on October 25, 1994, it was a stretched derivative of the Bell 230 featuring twin Rolls-Royce 250-C40B turboshaft engines and seating for up to eight passengers. The aircraft measured 1 foot 6 inches longer than its predecessor and delivered 10 percent more engine power for enhanced performance. Bell Helicopter manufactured exactly 136 helicopters at their Mirabel, Quebec facility between 1995 and 2008. AviatorDB tracks 4,083 Bell aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is B430.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N20SP. 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
2000
Manufacturer
BELL
Model
430
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
B430430
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 30, 2000
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 25, 2001

Registered Owner

Name
NEW YORK STATE POLICE
Address
STATE CAMPUS BLDG 22
1220 WASHINGTON AVE
City
ALBANY
State / Zip Code
New York12226-2252
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
New York State Police
ICAO Code
GRY

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
ALLISON
Engine Model
250 SERIES
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50310510
Mode S Code (Hex)
A19148

Additional Details

Registration
N20SP
Serial Number
49070
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 18, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00315930

Last Known Position

Date
May 11, 2026 (UTC 16:25:55)
Airport
Latitude
44.696759
Longitude
-73.612217

Data Source

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

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