Aircraft Description
N32240 is a 1981 Bell 205A-1, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Ventura County Sheriffs Department in Camarillo, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 31, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on April 12, 2000. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming T53-L-13 engine producing 1400 horsepower, N32240 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A378BB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N32240 was last updated on January 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Bell, a Textron company headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, is a leading manufacturer of rotorcraft. From the iconic Bell 206 JetRanger to the Bell 505 and 525, Bell helicopters serve civil, military, and commercial helicopter markets worldwide. AviatorDB tracks 4,083 Bell aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 205A-1 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N32240. 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.
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Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC