Turbine helicopter

N505MD

2022 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2022
Serial
65405
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Safran ARRIUS 2R
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Cae USA Inc (Corporation)
Based
Tampa, FL
Registration record

N505MD on the FAA register

Type
2022 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X
Serial
65405
Engines
Safran ARRIUS 2R
Registered owner
Cae USA Inc
Tampa, FL
Certificate issued
2023-11-20
Airworthiness date
2022-06-10
Registration expires
2030-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A64D9A
Mode S (octal)
51446632
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

  • 2030-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-11-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N505MD to the current registrant.
  • 2022-06-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2013-09-25
    N505MD previously assigned to a McDonnell Douglas DC-9-82(MD-82) (s/n 49149); cancelled.
Overview

About N505MD

N505MD is a 2022 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X, serial number 65405. The FAA register lists Cae USA Inc as the registrant in Tampa, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 20, 2023 and expires on November 30, 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 standard category (normal), dated June 10, 2022.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N505MD.

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 N505MD.

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.