Turbine helicopter

N9289U

2025 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2025
Serial
65631
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Safran ARRIUS 2R
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Topton, NC
Registration record

N9289U on the FAA register

Type
2025 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X
Serial
65631
Engines
Safran ARRIUS 2R
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Topton, NC
Certificate issued
2025-03-28
Airworthiness date
2025-04-28
Registration expires
2032-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ACDF88
Mode S (octal)
53157610
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

  • 2032-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-04-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2025-03-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N9289U to the current registrant.
  • 2013-03-18
    N9289U previously assigned to a Cessna 150M / 172S (s/n 15078239); cancelled.
Overview

About N9289U

N9289U is a 2025 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X, serial number 65631. It is registered to an individual in Topton, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 28, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032.

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 April 28, 2025.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N9289U. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
125 kt
Range
355 nm
Fuel burn
12 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1995-09-28 Accident · Rutland, VT Damage: Substantial NTSB · NYC95LA228
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150M — a different aircraft that carried the N9289U registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: the loss of engine power for an undetermined reason.
1976-08-21 Accident · Elk Grove,Ca, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1854
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150 — a different aircraft that carried the N9289U 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.