N407WH is a 2001 Bell 407 (rotorcraft) with serial number 53503, registered in Darby, MT. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2033. It is powered by a Rolls-Royc 250-C47B rated at 650 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the restricted class (agriculture and pest control, aerial surveying, forest), issued Aug 25, 2020. It is one of 371 407 aircraft in the FAA registry, 7 of them registered in Montana. About 42% of them were built after it.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- SCOUTS REST RANCH LLC
- Location
- Darby, MT
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Helena FSDO (HLN FSDO) · (406) 441-5240
- Certificate issued
- Oct 26, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Oct 26, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A4C89E
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51144236
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BELL
- Model
- 407
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H2SW (Bell Textron Canada Limited)
- Year manufactured
- 2001
- Serial number
- 53503
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Turbo-shaft
- Engine
- ROLLS-ROYC 250-C47B (650 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 7
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Restricted since Aug 25, 2020
- Approved operations
- Agriculture and pest control, Aerial surveying, Forest
Public airports near Darby
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Fork Lodge Conner, MT | 4U7 | 11 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Ravalli County Hamilton, MT | KHRF | 16 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
| Shearer /Usfs/ Shearer, ID | 2U5 | 32 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Changes seen in the FAA file
- Registration renewed, now expires Oct 31, 2033
- State: Ky → Mt
- City: Lexington → Darby
- Registered owner: Lt Aviation Llc → Scouts Rest Ranch Llc
- New registration certificate issued on Oct 26, 2026
CheckAero compares the daily FAA registry files since Oct 21, 2026; earlier changes are not in this log.