Turbine helicopter

N718DS

2025 Bell 407

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2025
Serial
56450
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C47E/4
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Volusia Sheriffs Office (Government)
Based
Deland, FL
2025 Bell 407
Representative photo of a Bell 407. Not a photo of N718DS.
Registration record

N718DS on the FAA register

Type
2025 Bell 407
Serial
56450
Engines
Rolls-Royce 250-C47E/4
Registered owner
Volusia Sheriffs Office
Deland, FL
Certificate issued
2025-10-08
Airworthiness date
2025-04-18
Registration expires
2032-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A99A21
Mode S (octal)
52315041
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-10-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N718DS to the current registrant.
  • 2025-04-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2014-05-23
    N718DS previously assigned to a Boeing 737-8FV (s/n 40613); cancelled.
Overview

About N718DS

N718DS is a 2025 Bell 407, serial number 56450. The FAA register lists Volusia Sheriffs Office as the registrant in Deland, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 8, 2025 and expires on October 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Rolls-Royce 250-C47E/4 engine and 8 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated April 18, 2025.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N718DS.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N718DS.

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.