Turbine helicopter

N285TT

1971 Bell 47G-4A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1971
Serial
7746
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Lycoming VO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Valiair Lc Trustee (LLC)
Based
Casper, WY
Registration record

N285TT on the FAA register

Type
1971 Bell 47G-4A
Serial
7746
Engines
Lycoming VO-540 series
Registered owner
Valiair Lc Trustee
Casper, WY
Certificate issued
2022-08-23
Airworthiness date
2018-02-17
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A2E249
Mode S (octal)
50561111
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
214 nm
Cruise (type)
73 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-08-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N285TT to the current registrant.
  • 2018-02-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1991-03-20
    N285TT previously assigned to a Homebuilt Original Design (s/n 1); cancelled.
  • 1971
    Manufactured (1971).
Overview

About N285TT

N285TT is a 1971 Bell 47G-4A, serial number 7746. The FAA register lists Valiair Lc Trustee as the registrant in Casper, Wyoming. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 23, 2022 and expires on August 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Lycoming VO-540 series engine and 3 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 73 knots and a range of about 214 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated February 17, 2018.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N285TT.

Cruise
73 kt
Range
214 nm
Fuel burn
7 gph

Published figures for the Bell 47G-4A 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 N285TT.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

Same model

More Bell 47G-4A aircraft

All 20 Bell 47G-4A registrations →
Same state

Other aircraft registered in Wyoming

All 3,236 aircraft registered in Wyoming →
Similar aircraft

Other turbine helicopters on the register

  • N399MH1993 Bell 206L-4
  • N126PJ2010 American Eurocopter AS350B3
  • N500FC1983 McDonnell Douglas DOUGLAS 500E Turbine Helicopters
  • N115EC1971 Hughes 369C
  • N63HT1999 Eurocopter EC120B
  • N192RB2017 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X
More from Bell

Bell models on the register

Own N285TT?

Get a free valuation, digitize the logbooks, or list it on fyiAero.

Free valuation Logbook transcription

Browse: Bell aircraft for sale· Aircraft registered in Wyoming· Registry by state· FAA registry stats

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.