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N918SP

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2004 BELL 430

RotorcraftBeaver, WVRegistered Mar 13, 2026

N918SP is a 2004 Bell 430 (rotorcraft) with serial number 49101, registered in Beaver, WV. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2032. It is powered by a Rolls-Royc 250-C40B rated at 715 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (transport), issued Dec 1, 2005. It is one of 27 430 aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in West Virginia. About 14% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresMar 31, 2033

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Mar 31, 2033
Registrant type
Corporation
Registered owner
ALBATROSS AIR INC
Location
Beaver, WV
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Charleston FSDO (CRW FSDO) · (304) 347-5199
Certificate issued
Mar 13, 2026
Last FAA action
Mar 13, 2026
Mode S code (hex)
ACB601
Mode S code (octal)
53133001
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
BELL
Model
430
Type certificate (TCDS)
H9SW (Bell Textron Canada Limited)
Year manufactured
2004
Serial number
49101
Aircraft type
Rotorcraft
Engine type
Turbo-shaft
Engine
ROLLS-ROYC 250-C40B (715 hp)
Engines / seats
2 / 10
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Dec 1, 2005
Approved operations
Transport

Public airports near Beaver

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Raleigh County Memorial
Beckley, WV
KBKW4 miNon-towered100LL, A
Kee Field
Pineville, WV
I1624 miNon-towered100LL
Mercer County
Bluefield, WV
KBLF30 miNon-towered100LL, A, A+

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