N966X is a 1979 Bell Helicopter Textron 212 (rotorcraft) with serial number 30966, registered in Crestline, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2032. It is powered by a P & W PT6T-3B rated at 900 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (transport), issued Dec 26, 2025. It is one of 5 212 aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in California.
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Registration expiresDec 31, 2032
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2032
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- BH212966 LLC
- Location
- Crestline, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Riverside FSDO (RAL FSDO) · (951) 276-6701
- Certificate issued
- Dec 19, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Mar 9, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- AD747D
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53272175
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON
- Model
- 212
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H4SW (Bell Textron Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1979
- Serial number
- 30966
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Turbo-shaft
- Engine
- P & W PT6T-3B (900 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 15
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Dec 26, 2025
- Approved operations
- Transport
Public airports near Crestline
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hesperia Hesperia, CA | L26 | 9 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| San Bernardino International San Bernardino, CA | KSBD | 11 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Redlands Municipal Redlands, CA | KREI | 14 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.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 1979 | GRUMMAN G-164A | 480 | MEXICO |