N5DF - 2021 Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 Aircraft Registration

B505

2021 BELL TEXTRON CANADA LTD 505

Aircraft Description

N5DF is a 2021 Bell Textron Canada LTD 505, a single-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Dwf Heli LLC in Orient, NY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 14, 2021. The registration certificate was issued on June 30, 2021. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2028. Powered by a Safran ARRIUS 2R engine producing 460 horsepower, N5DF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6358F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N5DF was last updated on May 19, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Bell 505 Jet Ranger X, a modern light turbine helicopter designed to succeed the legendary Bell 206 JetRanger series, first flew on November 10, 2014. This single-engine turboshaft aircraft seats five occupants and fills critical roles in law enforcement, corporate transport, flight training, and utility operations. With a maximum speed of 146 mph and operational range of 401 miles, the 505 measures over 40 feet in overall length. Bell Helicopter, now part of Bell Textron, developed this aircraft through direct collaboration with experienced operators starting in 2011. AviatorDB tracks 388 Bell Textron Canada LTD aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is B505.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5DF. 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
2021
Manufacturer
BELL TEXTRON CANADA LTD
Model
505
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
B505505 Jet Ranger X
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 14, 2021
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 30, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
DWF HELI LLC
Address
35675 MAIN RD
City
ORIENT
State / Zip Code
New York11957-1159
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
SAFRAN
Engine Model
ARRIUS 2R
Horsepower
460 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51432617
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6358F

NTSB Accident History (1)

Additional Details

Registration
N5DF
Serial Number
65340
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
June 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 19, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01340703

Data Source

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

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