Aircraft Description
N449RC is a 1973 Bell 205A-1, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to County of San Diego in El Cajon, CA. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 15, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on June 21, 2005. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Honeywell T5317 SER engine producing 1500 horsepower, N449RC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A56D86 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N449RC was last tracked by AviatorDB near Gillespie Field (KSEE) on March 3, 2026. The FAA registry record for N449RC was last updated on March 24, 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 N449RC. 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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Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC