N9122Z - 1975 Bell 212 Aircraft Registration

B212

1975 BELL 212

Aircraft Description

N9122Z is a 1975 Bell 212, a twin-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Inter-mountain Helicopter INC in Sonora, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 15, 2001. The registration certificate was issued on December 5, 2005. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2029. Powered by a P&w PT6 SERIES engine producing 500 horsepower, N9122Z is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ACA0CF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N9122Z was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.0516, -120.3945 on March 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N9122Z was last updated on August 4, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Bell 212, a twin-engine medium helicopter that revolutionized rotorcraft reliability through its innovative coupled turboshaft design, first flew in 1968. Originally developed for the Canadian Forces, this two-blade helicopter accommodates 15 occupants and features a 48-foot rotor diameter powered by a single Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6T-3 TwinPac engine producing 1,800 shaft horsepower. Manufactured by Bell Helicopter from 1968 to 1998, the aircraft delivered enhanced safety for both military and civilian operations worldwide. AviatorDB tracks 4,083 Bell aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is B212.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N9122Z. 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
1975
Manufacturer
BELL
Model
212
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
ICAO Type Code
B212212
Cruise Speed
103 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 15, 2001
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 5, 2005

Registered Owner

Name
INTER-MOUNTAIN HELICOPTER INC
Address
22361 S AIRPORT RD
City
SONORA
State / Zip Code
California95370-9096
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W
Engine Model
PT6 SERIES
Horsepower
500 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53120317
Mode S Code (Hex)
ACA0CF

Additional Details

Registration
N9122Z
Serial Number
30716
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
15
Expiration Date
May 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 4, 2023
Last Update Date
August 4, 2023
Unique ID
00280903

Last Known Position

Date
June 7, 2026 (UTC 20:16:05)
Airport
Latitude
40.762115
Longitude
-122.723877

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC