Turbine helicopter

N6SD

2023 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2023
Serial
65553
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Safran ARRIUS 2R
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Bank of Utah Trustee (Corporation)
Based
Salt Lake City, UT
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Registration record

N6SD on the FAA register

Type
2023 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X
Serial
65553
Engines
Safran ARRIUS 2R
Registered owner
Bank of Utah Trustee
Salt Lake City, UT
Certificate issued
2024-02-21
Airworthiness date
2023-11-28
Registration expires
2031-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A7C421
Mode S (octal)
51742041
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

  • 2031-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-02-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N6SD to the current registrant.
  • 2023-11-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2023-08-14
    N6SD previously assigned to a Bell 505 Jet Ranger X (s/n 65414); cancelled.
  • 2022-08-28
    Accident at Chamblee, GA; damage: substantial.
  • 2007-01-23
    N6SD previously assigned to a Piper Arrow (s/n 28R-31040); cancelled.
Overview

About N6SD

N6SD is a 2023 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X, serial number 65553. The FAA register lists Bank of Utah Trustee as the registrant in Salt Lake City, Utah. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 21, 2024 and expires on February 28, 2031.

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 November 28, 2023.

N6SD has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
125 kt
Range
355 nm
Fuel burn
12 gph

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 →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2022-08-28 Accident · Chamblee, GA Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA22LA390
Reported aircraft: Bell Textron Canada 505
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to ensure that the helicopter was properly positioned over a dolly before attempting to land on it, which resulted in a rollover.
1981-09-04 Accident · Manahawkin,Nj, 30 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 3424
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-28R — a different aircraft that carried the N6SD 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.