N5258 - Bell Textron INC 525 Aircraft Registration

B525

BELL TEXTRON INC 525

Aircraft Description

N5258 is a Bell Textron INC 525, a twin-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Bell Textron INC in Fort Worth, TX. The registration certificate was issued on July 23, 2025. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2032. The aircraft is configured with 18 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A69EF1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N5258 was last updated on July 23, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Bell 525 Relentless represents a groundbreaking advancement in commercial helicopter design as the world's first commercial helicopter equipped with fly-by-wire flight controls. First flown on July 1, 2015, it is a twin-engine medium helicopter powered by two General Electric CT7-2F1 turboshaft engines capable of carrying up to 16 passengers. With a maximum gross weight of 20,000 pounds and a five-blade composite main rotor system spanning 55 feet, the aircraft was designed and manufactured by Bell Helicopter at their Amarillo, Texas facility. AviatorDB tracks 4 Bell Textron INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is B525.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5258. 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
Manufacturer
BELL TEXTRON INC
Model
525
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
B525525 Relentless
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 23, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
BELL TEXTRON INC
Address
3255 BELL FLIGHT BLVD
City
FORT WORTH
State / Zip Code
Texas76118
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
2
Mode S Code (Oct)
51517361
Mode S Code (Hex)
A69EF1

Additional Details

Registration
N5258
Serial Number
62018
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
18
Expiration Date
July 31, 2032
Last Action Date
July 23, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01502719

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC