Turbine helicopter

N1116S

Bell 505 Jet Ranger X

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
65176
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
City of Stockton (Government)
Based
Stockton, CA
Registration record

N1116S on the FAA register

Type
Bell 505 Jet Ranger X
Serial
65176
Engines
1
Registered owner
City of Stockton
Stockton, CA
Certificate issued
2019-02-20
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-02-28
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A03325
Mode S (octal)
50031445
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
355 nm
Cruise (type)
125 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-02-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N1116S to the current registrant.
  • 2012-06-04
    N1116S previously assigned to a Schweizer SGS 1-26E (s/n 506); cancelled.
Overview

About N1116S

N1116S is a Bell 505 Jet Ranger X, serial number 65176. The FAA register lists City of Stockton as the registrant in Stockton, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 20, 2019 and expires on February 28, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter and 5 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 125 knots and a range of about 355 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N1116S. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
125 kt
Range
355 nm
Fuel burn
12 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1971-08-14 Accident · Horseheads,Ny, 32 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3017
Reported aircraft: Schweizer 1-26 — a different aircraft that carried the N1116S registration before this airframe.
1971-06-08 Accident · Elmira,Ny, 32 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1956
Reported aircraft: Schweizer SGS126 — a different aircraft that carried the N1116S registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: RG FLD.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.