Turbine helicopter

N281JL

1978 Bell 214B-1

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1978
Serial
28036
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Lycoming T5508D
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Bank of Utah Trustee (Corporation)
Based
Salt Lake City, UT
Registration record

N281JL on the FAA register

Type
1978 Bell 214B-1
Serial
28036
Engines
Lycoming T5508D
Registered owner
Bank of Utah Trustee
Salt Lake City, UT
Certificate issued
2012-10-25
Airworthiness date
2017-11-27
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A2D285
Mode S (octal)
50551205
Seats (type)
16
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-11-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 2012-10-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N281JL.
  • 1978
    Manufactured (1978).
Overview

About N281JL

N281JL is a 1978 Bell 214B-1, serial number 28036. The FAA register lists Bank of Utah Trustee as the registrant in Salt Lake City, Utah. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 25, 2012 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Lycoming T5508D engine and 16 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated November 27, 2017.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N281JL.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N281JL.

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.