Turbine helicopter

N662RL

1997 Bell 407

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1997
Serial
53203
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C47B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Rotocraft Leasing Company LLC (LLC)
Based
Broussard, LA
1997 Bell 407
Representative photo of a Bell 407. Not a photo of N662RL.
Registration record

N662RL on the FAA register

Type
1997 Bell 407
Serial
53203
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C47B
Registered owner
Rotocraft Leasing Company LLC
Broussard, LA
Certificate issued
2021-08-03
Airworthiness date
2015-05-05
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Special flight permit
Mode S (hex)
A8BD29
Mode S (octal)
52136451
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).
  • 2021-09-25
    Accident at Patterson, LA; damage: substantial.
  • 2021-08-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N662RL.
  • 2015-05-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (special flight permit category).
  • 1997
    Manufactured (1997).
Overview

About N662RL

N662RL is a 1997 Bell 407, serial number 53203. The FAA register lists Rotocraft Leasing Company LLC as the registrant in Broussard, Louisiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 3, 2021 and expires on August 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Rolls-Royce 250-C47B engine and 7 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is special flight permit category, dated May 5, 2015.

N662RL has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2021-09-25 Accident · Patterson, LA Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN21LA456
Reported aircraft: Bell 407
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to maintain adequate clearance from a parked helicopter while hovering to reposition for takeoff.

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.