Turbine helicopter

N42JB

2018 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2018
Serial
65091
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Turbomeca ARRIUS 2R
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Alliance Aircraft Sales Inc (Corporation)
Based
Pierre, SD
Registration record

N42JB on the FAA register

Type
2018 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X
Serial
65091
Engines
Turbomeca ARRIUS 2R
Registered owner
Alliance Aircraft Sales Inc
Pierre, SD
Certificate issued
2026-02-09
Airworthiness date
2018-04-24
Registration expires
2033-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A4FA10
Mode S (octal)
51175020
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

  • 2033-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-02-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N42JB to the current registrant.
  • 2018-04-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2011-05-18
    N42JB previously assigned to a Homebuilt Sonerai Two (s/n 329); cancelled.
Overview

About N42JB

N42JB is a 2018 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X, serial number 65091. The FAA register lists Alliance Aircraft Sales Inc as the registrant in Pierre, South Dakota. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 9, 2026 and expires on February 28, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Turbomeca 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 standard category (normal), dated April 24, 2018.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N42JB.

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 N42JB.

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.