N597BH
N597BH on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2032-02-29Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2026-03-04Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (research & development)).
- 2025-02-20Certificate of registration issued as N597BH.
- 2024Manufactured (2024).
About N597BH
N597BH is a 2024 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X, serial number 65630. The FAA register lists Bell Textron Inc as the registrant in Fort Worth, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 20, 2025 and expires on February 29, 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 experimental category (research & development), dated March 4, 2026.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N597BH.
Published figures for the Bell 505 Jet Ranger X type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Bell 505 Jet Ranger X specs, prices and for-sale inventory →
Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N597BH.
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.
