Turbine helicopter

N212TP

1971 Bell 212

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1971
Serial
32003
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney T400-CP-400
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
National Test Pilot School (Corporation)
Based
Mojave, CA
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Registration record

N212TP on the FAA register

Type
1971 Bell 212
Serial
32003
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney T400-CP-400
Registered owner
National Test Pilot School
Mojave, CA
Certificate issued
1998-01-28
Airworthiness date
2018-06-22
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · research & development
Mode S (hex)
A1C2A7
Mode S (octal)
50341247
Seats (type)
15
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-06-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (research & development)).
  • 1998-01-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N212TP.
  • 1971
    Manufactured (1971).
Overview

About N212TP

N212TP is a 1971 Bell 212, serial number 32003. The FAA register lists National Test Pilot School as the registrant in Mojave, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 28, 1998 and expires on April 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, two Pratt & Whitney T400-CP-400 engines and 15 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (research & development), dated June 22, 2018.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N212TP.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N212TP.

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.