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N285SP

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2025 BELL TEXTRON CANADA LTD 429

RotorcraftFrankfort, KYRegistered Nov 24, 2025

N285SP is a 2025 Bell Textron Canada Ltd 429 (rotorcraft) with serial number 57546, registered in Frankfort, KY. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2032; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2032. It is powered by a P&W Canada PW207D1/D2 rated at 621 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued May 26, 2025. It is one of 72 429 aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Kentucky. About 2% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresNov 30, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Nov 30, 2032
Registrant type
Government
Registered owner
KENTUCKY STATE POLICE
Location
Frankfort, KY
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Louisville FSDO (LOU FSDO) · (502) 753-4200
Certificate issued
Nov 24, 2025
Last FAA action
Nov 24, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
A2E22C
Mode S code (octal)
50561054
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
BELL TEXTRON CANADA LTD
Model
429
Type certificate (TCDS)
R00003RD (Bell Textron Canada Limited)
Year manufactured
2025
Serial number
57546
Aircraft type
Rotorcraft
Engine type
Turbo-shaft
Engine
P&W CANADA PW207D1/D2 (621 hp)
Engines / seats
2 / 9
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since May 26, 2025
Approved operations
Normal

Public airports near Frankfort

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Capital City
Frankfort, KY
KFFT2 miNon-towered100LL, A+
Blue Grass
Lexington, KY
KLEX18 miTowered100LL, A
Georgetown-Scott County Regional
Georgetown, KY
27K24 miNon-towered100LL, A+

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

Earlier registrations of this number

CanceledAircraftSerialYearExported toSame airframe today
Jun 17, 2016CESSNA 172S172S82361999CANADA