Turbine helicopter

N50RP

2000 Bell 427

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2000
Serial
56008
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW207D
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Penske Corp + 1 co-owner (Corporation)
Based
New Castle, DE
2000 Bell 427
Representative photo of a Bell 427. Not a photo of N50RP.
Registration record

N50RP on the FAA register

Type
2000 Bell 427
Serial
56008
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW207D
Registered owner
Penske Corp + 1 co-owner
New Castle, DE
Certificate issued
2011-12-01
Airworthiness date
2000-11-30
Registration expires
2027-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A6391C
Mode S (octal)
51434434
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$899,000 to $3,200,000
Middle half of 3 live Bell 427 listings, 2003–2007 models (median $1,250,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N50RP.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-12-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N50RP to the current registrant.
  • 2005-01-07
    N50RP previously assigned to a Beechcraft KING Air A90 / KING Air A/B90 (s/n LJ-200); cancelled.
  • 2000-11-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N50RP

N50RP is a 2000 Bell 427, serial number 56008. The FAA register lists Penske Corp + 1 co-owner as the registrant in New Castle, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 1, 2011 and expires on December 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, two Pratt & Whitney Canada PW207D engines and 8 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated November 30, 2000.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N50RP. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1983-09-21 Incident · Boston, MA Damage: Minor NTSB · NYC83IA252
Reported aircraft: de Havilland DHC-6 — a different aircraft that carried the N50RP registration before this airframe.

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.