N911FW is a 2024 Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 (rotorcraft) with serial number 65491, registered in Fort Worth, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2031. It is powered by a Safran ARRIUS 2R rated at 460 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Dec 14, 2024. It is one of 132 505 aircraft in the FAA registry, 18 of them registered in Texas. About 13% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Mar 8, 2026.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2032
- Registrant type
- Government
- Registered owner
- CITY OF FORT WORTH
- Location
- Fort Worth, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- North Texas FSDO (NTX FSDO) · (214) 277-8500
- Certificate issued
- Jan 27, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Oct 27, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- AC9AF4
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53115364
- 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
- 65491
- 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 Dec 14, 2024
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Fort Worth
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Worth Meacham International Fort Worth, TX | KFTW | 3 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A1+ |
| Sycamore Strip Fort Worth, TX | 9F9 | 11 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Hicks Airfield Fort Worth, TX | T67 | 11 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.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2026 | Fort Worth, TX | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 this airframe | Substantial | None | ANC26LA018 |
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.