Turbine helicopter

N17DF

Bell 407GXI / 407 GXI Turbine Helicopters

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
54922
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Df Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Somerset, KY
Registration record

N17DF on the FAA register

Type
Bell 407GXI / 407 GXI Turbine Helicopters
Serial
54922
Engines
1
Registered owner
Df Aviation LLC
Somerset, KY
Certificate issued
2021-02-22
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A11725
Mode S (octal)
50213445
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
285 nm
Cruise (type)
121 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-02-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N17DF to the current registrant.
  • 2012-08-10
    N17DF previously assigned to a Homebuilt Bensen B-8M (s/n 1DGF); cancelled.
Overview

About N17DF

N17DF is a Bell 407GXI / 407 GXI Turbine Helicopters, serial number 54922. The FAA register lists Df Aviation LLC as the registrant in Somerset, Kentucky. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 22, 2021 and expires on February 29, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter and 8 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 121 knots and a range of about 285 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N17DF.

Cruise
121 kt
Range
285 nm
Fuel burn
42 gph

Published figures for the Bell 407GXI / 407 GXI Turbine Helicopters type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N17DF.

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.