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N1SP

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429

Valid Delaware

N1SP is a Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2013. It has 9 seats. It is registered to State Of Delaware, a government body in Dover, Delaware. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 3, 2014 and expires on November 30, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated January 14, 2014.

Aircraft

Maker
Bell Helicopter Textron Canada
Model
429 · all 429s and related versions
Serial number
57184
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Turboshaft, 2 motors · P&W Canada PW207D1/D2 · 621 hp
Seats
9
Year built
2013
Transponder code
A001A0 (octal 50000640)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 3, 2014
Expires
November 30, 2027
Last FAA action
April 1, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · January 14, 2014
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
01124323

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
State Of Delaware
Type
Government
Address
1441 N Dupont Hwy
Dover, DE 19901-2212
Co-owners
Div Of Safety And Homeland Security / Div Of State Police

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

1998-02-13Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C · Second attempt to mail the triennial form, no response

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N1SP, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to State Of Delaware, a government body, certificate issued November 3, 2014, expires November 30, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated January 14, 2014, consistent with the 2013 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 57184 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N1SP was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C (serial 2049, cancelled February 13, 1998). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N1SP: Accident on July 11, 2016 at Georgetown, DE: fatal (1 fatal). Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

ERA16LA253Accident on July 11, 2016 at Georgetown, DE: fatal (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 429 · operated under PUBU

The emergency response team's failure to ensure that the system operator was secured to the helicopter, which resulted in his fall during the recurrent rescue hoist training operation.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ERA16LA253 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data