N431SL - 1997 Bell 430 Aircraft Registration

N431SL is a 1997 Bell 430, a twin-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Mcmahon Helicopter Services INC in Canton, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 6, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on February 20, 2021. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Rolls-royc 250-C40B engine producing 715 horsepower, N431SL is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A52870 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N431SL was last tracked by AviatorDB near Canton-plymouth-mettetal Airport (1D2) on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N431SL was last updated on May 21, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Bell 430 was a commercial twin-engine light helicopter that advanced rotor technology with its innovative four-blade, bearingless composite main rotor system. First flown on October 25, 1994, it was a stretched derivative of the Bell 230 featuring twin Rolls-Royce 250-C40B turboshaft engines and seating for up to eight passengers. The aircraft measured 1 foot 6 inches longer than its predecessor and delivered 10 percent more engine power for enhanced performance. Bell Helicopter manufactured exactly 136 helicopters at their Mirabel, Quebec facility between 1995 and 2008. AviatorDB tracks 4,083 Bell aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is B430.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N431SL. 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.