Turbine helicopter

N406PD

2024 Bell 407GXI

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2024
Serial
56393
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C47E/4
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Dept (Government)
Based
Charlotte, NC
2024 Bell 407GXI
Representative photo of a Bell 407GXI. Not a photo of N406PD.
Registration record

N406PD on the FAA register

Type
2024 Bell 407GXI
Serial
56393
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C47E/4
Registered owner
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Dept
Charlotte, NC
Certificate issued
2025-03-16
Airworthiness date
2024-05-07
Registration expires
2032-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A4C434
Mode S (octal)
51142064
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

  • 2032-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-03-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N406PD.
  • 2024-05-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N406PD

N406PD is a 2024 Bell 407GXI, serial number 56393. The FAA register lists Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Dept as the registrant in Charlotte, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 16, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Rolls-Royce 250-C47E/4 engine 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. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated May 7, 2024.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N406PD.

Cruise
121 kt
Range
285 nm
Fuel burn
42 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N406PD.

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.