N911VH - 2024 Bell Textron Canada Ltd 429 Aircraft Registration

B429

2024 BELL TEXTRON CANADA LTD 429

Aircraft Description

N911VH is a 2024 Bell Textron Canada LTD 429, a twin-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Cook County Sheriff's Office in Chicago, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 17, 2024. The registration certificate was issued on September 16, 2025. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2032. Powered by a P&w Canada PW207D1/D2 engine producing 621 horsepower, N911VH is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC9C45 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N911VH was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.0968, -87.8555 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N911VH was last updated on September 17, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Bell 429 GlobalRanger is a twin-engine utility helicopter that revolutionized emergency medical services operations with its single-pilot IFR capability and spacious cabin design. First flown on February 27, 2007, it is a light helicopter configured with two Pratt & Whitney Canada PW207D1 turboshaft engines, seating for eight passengers plus two crew members, and a four-bladed composite main rotor system. With a maximum speed of 180 mph and range of 450 miles, the aircraft established new standards for civilian helicopter operations. The GlobalRanger was manufactured by Bell Helicopter at their Mirabel, Quebec facility. AviatorDB tracks 388 Bell Textron Canada LTD aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is B429.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N911VH. 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
2024
Manufacturer
BELL TEXTRON CANADA LTD
Model
429
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
B429429 GlobalRanger
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 17, 2024
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 16, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
COOK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
Address
3026 S CALIFORNIA AVE
City
CHICAGO
State / Zip Code
Illinois60608-5110
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PW207D1/D2
Horsepower
621 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53116105
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC9C45

Additional Details

Registration
N911VH
Serial Number
57524
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
9
Expiration Date
September 30, 2032
Last Action Date
September 17, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01459035

Last Known Position

Date
May 16, 2026 (UTC 22:55:14)
Airport
Latitude
42.114413
Longitude
-87.908254

Data Source

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

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