Turbine helicopter

N505BT

2018 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2018
Serial
65169
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

N505BT on the FAA register

Type
2018 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X
Serial
65169
Engines
Safran ARRIUS 2R
Registered owner
Bell Textron Inc
Fort Worth, TX
Certificate issued
2025-06-20
Airworthiness date
2025-07-03
Registration expires
2032-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A64CAE
Mode S (octal)
51446256
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

  • 2032-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-07-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2025-06-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N505BT.
  • 2018
    Manufactured (2018).
Overview

About N505BT

N505BT is a 2018 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X, serial number 65169. The FAA register lists Bell Textron Inc as the registrant in Fort Worth, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 20, 2025 and expires on June 30, 2032.

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 standard category (normal), dated July 3, 2025.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N505BT.

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 N505BT.

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.