Turbine helicopter

N163RL

Bell 407

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
53163
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C47B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Rotorcraft Leasing Company LLC (LLC)
Based
Broussard, LA
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Registration record

N163RL on the FAA register

Type
Bell 407
Serial
53163
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C47B
Registered owner
Rotorcraft Leasing Company LLC
Broussard, LA
Certificate issued
2021-08-05
Airworthiness date
2003-02-27
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0FE55
Mode S (octal)
50177125
Seats (type)
7
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-08-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N163RL.
  • 2003-02-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N163RL

N163RL is a Bell 407, serial number 53163. The FAA register lists Rotorcraft Leasing Company LLC as the registrant in Broussard, Louisiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 5, 2021 and expires on August 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Rolls-Royce 250-C47B engine and 7 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated February 27, 2003.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N163RL.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N163RL.

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.