Turbine helicopter

N522RL

1997 Bell 407

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1997
Serial
53231
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Allison 250-C47
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Rotorcraft Leasing Company LLC (LLC)
Based
Broussard, LA
1997 Bell 407
Representative photo of a Bell 407. Not a photo of N522RL.
Registration record

N522RL on the FAA register

Type
1997 Bell 407
Serial
53231
Engines
Allison 250-C47
Registered owner
Rotorcraft Leasing Company LLC
Broussard, LA
Certificate issued
2021-08-05
Airworthiness date
1997-12-24
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A691DE
Mode S (octal)
51510736
Seats (type)
7
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-08-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N522RL to the current registrant.
  • 2005-10-07
    N522RL previously assigned to a Robinson R22 BETA II Piston Helicopters / R22 BETA Piston Helicopters / R22B Piston Helicopters (s/n 3395); cancelled.
  • 1997-12-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N522RL

N522RL is a 1997 Bell 407, serial number 53231. The FAA register lists Rotorcraft Leasing Company LLC as the registrant in Broussard, Louisiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 5, 2021 and expires on August 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Allison 250-C47 engine and 7 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 24, 1997.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N522RL.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N522RL.

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.