N407NC - 2008 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407 Aircraft Registration

B407

2008 BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA 407

Aircraft Description

N407NC is a 2008 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Nc Highway Patrol in Cary, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 29, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on January 14, 2009. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2029. Powered by a Rolls-royc 250-C47B engine producing 650 horsepower, N407NC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4C7D1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N407NC was last tracked by AviatorDB near Mid-carolina Regional Airport (KRUQ) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N407NC was last updated on September 2, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Bell 407, a highly successful single-engine utility helicopter that dominated the light commercial rotorcraft market, first flew on June 29, 1995. This seven-seat helicopter features a four-bladed composite main rotor system and single Rolls-Royce 250-C47 turboshaft engine producing 813 to 862 shaft horsepower depending on variant. With a rotor diameter of 35 feet and maximum speed of 162 mph, the 407 was manufactured by Bell Textron Inc. of Fort Worth, Texas. AviatorDB tracks 727 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is B407.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N407NC. 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
2008
Manufacturer
BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA
Model
407
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
B407407
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 29, 2008
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 14, 2009

Registered Owner

Name
NC HIGHWAY PATROL
Address
AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS
1142 SE MAYNARD RD
City
CARY
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27511-4163
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROLLS-ROYC
Engine Model
250-C47B
Horsepower
650 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51143721
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4C7D1

Additional Details

Registration
N407NC
Serial Number
53840
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
September 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 2, 2023
Last Update Date
September 2, 2023
Unique ID
01004930

Last Known Position

Date
April 8, 2026 (UTC 02:06:49)
Airport
Latitude
35.740997
Longitude
-80.488129

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC