Turbine helicopter

N296R

2022 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2022
Serial
65379
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Safran ARRIUS 2R
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Bell Textron Inc (Corporation)
Based
Fort Worth, TX
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Registration record

N296R on the FAA register

Type
2022 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X
Serial
65379
Engines
Safran ARRIUS 2R
Registered owner
Bell Textron Inc
Fort Worth, TX
Certificate issued
2023-08-15
Airworthiness date
2026-07-28
Registration expires
2030-08-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · research & development
Mode S (hex)
A30D3B
Mode S (octal)
50606473
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
355 nm
Cruise (type)
125 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-07-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (research & development)).
  • 2023-08-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N296R.
  • 2022
    Manufactured (2022).
Overview

About N296R

N296R is a 2022 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X, serial number 65379. The FAA register lists Bell Textron Inc as the registrant in Fort Worth, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 15, 2023 and expires on August 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Safran ARRIUS 2R engine and 5 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 125 knots and a range of about 355 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (research & development), dated July 28, 2026.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N296R.

Cruise
125 kt
Range
355 nm
Fuel burn
12 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N296R.

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.