N862YB is a 2019 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407 (rotorcraft) with serial number 54837, registered in Broussard, LA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2029. It is powered by a Rolls-Royc 250-C47E/4 rated at 600 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Mar 28, 2019. It is one of 417 407 aircraft in the FAA registry, 35 of them registered in Louisiana. About 1% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Dec 14, 2021.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- GM LEASING COMPANY LLC
- Location
- Broussard, LA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Baton Rouge FSDO (BTR FSDO) · (225) 932-5900 or (800) 821-1960
- Certificate issued
- Oct 21, 2022
- Last FAA action
- Sep 9, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- ABD86D
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52754155
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA
- Model
- 407
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H2SW (Bell Textron Canada Limited)
- Year manufactured
- 2019
- Serial number
- 54837
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Turbo-shaft
- Engine
- ROLLS-ROYC 250-C47E/4 (600 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 8
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Mar 28, 2019
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Broussard
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Rgnl/Paul Fournet Field Lafayette, LA | KLFT | 5 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
| Acadiana Regional New Iberia, LA | KARA | 8 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Abbeville, LA | KIYA | 14 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2021 | Bridgeport, TX | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407 this airframe | Substantial | Minor | CEN22LA078 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.