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N489AE

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407

Valid Utah

N489AE is a Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2011. It has 8 seats. It is registered to Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee, a corporation in North Salt Lake, Utah. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 25, 2025 and expires on July 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated March 14, 2011.

Aircraft

Maker
Bell Helicopter Textron Canada
Model
407 · all 407s and related versions
Serial number
54059
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Turboshaft, 1 motor · Rolls-Royc 250-C47B · 650 hp
Seats
8
Year built
2011
Transponder code
A60A0D (octal 51405015)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 25, 2025
Expires
July 31, 2032
Last FAA action
July 25, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · March 14, 2011
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
01064088

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee
Type
Corporation
Address
39 E Ridge Dr Ste 201
North Salt Lake, UT 84054

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Documents on file 0

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

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N489AE, 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 Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee, a corporation, certificate issued July 25, 2025, expires July 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated March 14, 2011, consistent with the 2011 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 54059 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N489AE according to the deregistered file. [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 N489AE: Accident on December 25, 2012 at Mcallen, TX: no injuries, substantial damage. 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

CEN13CA114Accident on December 25, 2012 at Mcallen, TX: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Bell 407 · operated under 091

The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance with a parked helicopter during takeoff.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CEN13CA114 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