Piston helicopter

N8125J

1970 Bell 47G-5

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1970
Serial
25004
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming VO-435-B1A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Hudson, IA
Registration record

N8125J on the FAA register

Type
1970 Bell 47G-5
Serial
25004
Engines
Lycoming VO-435-B1A
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Hudson, IA
Certificate issued
2009-02-12
Airworthiness date
2009-05-27
Registration expires
2029-10-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
AB13DA
Mode S (octal)
52611732
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
214 nm
Cruise (type)
73 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-05-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 2009-02-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N8125J.
  • 1970
    Manufactured (1970).
Overview

About N8125J

N8125J is a 1970 Bell 47G-5, serial number 25004. It is registered to an individual in Hudson, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 12, 2009 and expires on October 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming VO-435-B1A engine and 3 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 73 knots and a range of about 214 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated May 27, 2009.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8125J.

Cruise
73 kt
Range
214 nm
Fuel burn
7 gph

Published figures for the Bell 47G-5 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8125J.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

Same model

More Bell 47G-5 aircraft

All 40 Bell 47G-5 registrations →
Same state

Other aircraft registered in Iowa

All 4,510 aircraft registered in Iowa →
Similar aircraft

Other piston helicopters on the register

  • N170HF1968 Bell 47G-3B-1
  • N9608F1970 Schweizer 269C Piston Helicopters
  • N885SF2009 Guimbal Cabri G2
  • N17BZ1981 Enstrom F28F
  • N704T2004 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters
  • N47ED1972 Bell 47G
More from Bell

Bell models on the register

Own N8125J?

Get a free valuation, digitize the logbooks, or list it on fyiAero.

Free valuation Logbook transcription

Browse: Bell aircraft for sale· Aircraft registered in Iowa· Registry by state· FAA registry stats

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.