Aircraft Description
N477KA is a 2003 Bell 407, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Aspen Helicopters INC in Oxnard, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 1, 2004. The registration certificate was issued on December 31, 2018. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2028. Powered by a Rolls-royc 250-C47B engine producing 650 horsepower, N477KA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5DBFD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N477KA was last tracked by AviatorDB near Camarillo International Airport (KCMA) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N477KA was last updated on July 1, 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 4,083 Bell 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 N477KA. 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