N222LB - Bell 222 Aircraft Registration

B222

BELL 222

Aircraft Description

N222LB is a Bell 222, a twin-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Aerospace Trust Management LLC Trustee in Wilmington, DE. The registration certificate was issued on February 5, 2025. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2032. The aircraft is configured with 10 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1E96B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N222LB was last updated on February 5, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Bell 222 was America's first commercially successful light twin-turbine helicopter, marking a revolutionary advancement in civilian rotorcraft safety and capability. First flown on August 13, 1976, it was a twin-engine turboshaft helicopter that could carry 8-10 passengers plus crew with the added security of twin-engine redundancy. Spanning 40 feet in rotor diameter and stretching nearly 52 feet in length, the aircraft featured innovative retractable landing gear and single-pilot IFR certification. Bell Helicopter manufactured 199 examples between 1980 and 1991 at their Fort Worth, Texas facility. AviatorDB tracks 4,083 Bell aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is B222.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N222LB. 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
Manufacturer
BELL
Model
222
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
B222222
Cruise Speed
172 mph
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 5, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
AEROSPACE TRUST MANAGEMENT LLC TRUSTEE
Address
1013 CENTRE RD STE 403A
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Delaware19805-1270
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
2
Mode S Code (Oct)
50364553
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1E96B

Additional Details

Registration
N222LB
Serial Number
47071
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
February 29, 2032
Last Action Date
February 5, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00361772

Data Source

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

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