N787JB is a 2024 Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 (rotorcraft) with serial number 65499, registered in Niles, MI. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2032. It is powered by a Safran ARRIUS 2R rated at 460 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Nov 13, 2024. It is one of 132 505 aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Michigan. About 13% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2032
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- PRATT GROUP LEASING LLC
- Location
- Niles, MI
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Grand Rapids FSDO (GRR FSDO) · 616-974-2500
- Certificate issued
- Dec 21, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Dec 21, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- AAAB51
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52525521
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BELL TEXTRON CANADA LTD
- Model
- 505
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- R00008RD (Bell Textron Canada Limited)
- Year manufactured
- 2024
- Serial number
- 65499
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Turbo-shaft
- Engine
- SAFRAN ARRIUS 2R (460 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 5
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Nov 13, 2024
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Niles
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Tyler Memorial Niles, MI | 3TR | 1 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| South Bend International South Bend, IN | KSBN | 9 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Andrews University Airpark Berrien Springs, MI | C20 | 10 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.