Piston helicopter

N8440E

1960 Bell 47G-2A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1960
Serial
2657
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming VO-435 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Land Air Enterprises (Corporation)
Based
Boynton Beach, FL
Registration record

N8440E on the FAA register

Type
1960 Bell 47G-2A
Serial
2657
Engines
Lycoming VO-435 series
Registered owner
Land Air Enterprises
Boynton Beach, FL
Certificate issued
2000-12-07
Airworthiness date
1961-06-19
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
AB9112
Mode S (octal)
52710422
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

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2000-12-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N8440E.
  • 1961-06-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 1960
    Manufactured (1960).
Overview

About N8440E

N8440E is a 1960 Bell 47G-2A, serial number 2657. The FAA register lists Land Air Enterprises as the registrant in Boynton Beach, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 7, 2000 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming VO-435 series 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 multiple category, dated June 19, 1961.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8440E.

Cruise
73 kt
Range
214 nm
Fuel burn
7 gph

Published figures for the Bell 47G-2A 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 N8440E.

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.