N22353 - 1970 Bell 47G-4A Aircraft Registration

B47G

1970 BELL 47G-4A

Aircraft Description

N22353 is a 1970 Bell 47G-4A, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Rye Corp LLC in Lenoir City, TN. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 30, 2004. The registration certificate was issued on October 19, 2025. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming VO-540 SER engine producing 305 horsepower, N22353 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1EF49 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N22353 was last updated on October 19, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Bell 47G, the world's first commercially successful helicopter design, revolutionized both civilian and military aviation as the initial helicopter to receive FAA civil certification. First flown in December 1945, it was a single-rotor light utility helicopter that could carry one pilot plus two passengers. With its distinctive 37-foot rotor diameter and transparent "goldfish bowl" cockpit enclosure, the 47G reached speeds of 105 miles per hour. Manufactured by Bell Aircraft Corporation, over 3,300 47G variants were produced between 1954 and 1974. AviatorDB tracks 4,083 Bell aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is B47G.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N22353. 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
1970
Manufacturer
BELL
Model
47G-4A
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
B47G47G
Cruise Speed
78 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 30, 2004
Classification
Multiple 1 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 19, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
RYE CORP LLC
Address
601 TATE COLEY RD
City
LENOIR CITY
State / Zip Code
Tennessee37771-3418
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
VO-540 SER
Horsepower
305 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50367511
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1EF49

Additional Details

Registration
N22353
Serial Number
7721
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
October 31, 2032
Last Action Date
October 19, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00815031

Data Source

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

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