N424PJ - 2012 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429 Aircraft Registration

B429

2012 BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA 429

Aircraft Description

N424PJ is a 2012 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429, a twin-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Helibro LLC in Red Bluff, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 16, 2013. The registration certificate was issued on March 30, 2020. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a P&w Canada PW207D1/D2 engine producing 621 horsepower, N424PJ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A50BC9 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N424PJ was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.1471, -122.0339 on March 1, 2026. The FAA registry record for N424PJ was last updated on October 13, 2023. 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 727 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 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 N424PJ. 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
2012
Manufacturer
BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA
Model
429
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
B429429 GlobalRanger
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 16, 2013
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 30, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
HELIBRO LLC
Address
903 LANGLEY WAY
City
RED BLUFF
State / Zip Code
California96080-4559
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PW207D1/D2
Horsepower
621 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51205711
Mode S Code (Hex)
A50BC9

Additional Details

Registration
N424PJ
Serial Number
57113
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
9
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
October 13, 2023
Last Update Date
October 13, 2023
Unique ID
01120317

Last Known Position

Date
March 1, 2026 (UTC 22:06:10)
Airport
Latitude
40.147064
Longitude
-122.033875

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-01 01:32:20 UTC