Turbine helicopter

N173SF

Bell 407

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
53978
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C47B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Gm Leasing Company LLC (LLC)
Based
Broussard, LA
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Registration record

N173SF on the FAA register

Type
Bell 407
Serial
53978
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C47B
Registered owner
Gm Leasing Company LLC
Broussard, LA
Certificate issued
2017-10-10
Airworthiness date
2018-01-03
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A125E8
Mode S (octal)
50222750
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-01-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2017-10-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N173SF.
Overview

About N173SF

N173SF is a Bell 407, serial number 53978. The FAA register lists Gm Leasing Company LLC as the registrant in Broussard, Louisiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 10, 2017 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Rolls-Royce 250-C47B engine and 8 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated January 3, 2018.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N173SF.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N173SF.

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.