N309GR - Bell Textron Canada Ltd 429 Aircraft Registration

N309GR is a Bell Textron Canada LTD 429, a twin-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Bell Textron INC in Fort Worth, TX. The registration certificate was issued on February 25, 2026. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2033. The aircraft is configured with 9 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A34167 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N309GR was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.4237, -82.2874 on March 12, 2026. The FAA registry record for N309GR was last updated on February 25, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Bell 429 GlobalRanger is a twin-engine utility helicopter that revolutionized emergency medical services operations with its single-pilot IFR capability and spacious cabin design. First flown on February 27, 2007, it is a light helicopter configured with two Pratt & Whitney Canada PW207D1 turboshaft engines, seating for eight passengers plus two crew members, and a four-bladed composite main rotor system. With a maximum speed of 180 mph and range of 450 miles, the aircraft established new standards for civilian helicopter operations. The GlobalRanger was manufactured by Bell Helicopter at their Mirabel, Quebec facility. AviatorDB tracks 388 Bell Textron Canada LTD aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is B429.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N309GR. 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.