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A Bell 505, the same model family as N519KS
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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 28, 2026
N519KS

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesNorth Carolina

N519KS is a Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2019. It has 5 seats. It is registered to Iron Horse Aviation LLC, an LLC in Raleigh, North Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 23, 2024 and expires on July 31, 2031. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated February 7, 2020.

Where is it now Last seen October 16 at 1:22 pm.

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Aircraft

Maker
Bell Helicopter Textron Canada
Model
505 · all 505s and related versions
Built of
aluminium with composite parts
A mostly aluminium airframe with composite parts where they save weight: control surfaces, fairings, the tail or the rotor blades. This is how the Bell 505 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
Serial number
65260
Type
RotorcraftFAA type of aircraft code 6 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
TurboshaftFAA type of engine code 3 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Safran ARRIUS 2R · 460 hp
Seats
5
Year built
2019
Transponder code
A683D0 (octal 51501720)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
July 23, 2024
Expires
July 31, 2031
Last FAA action
July 23, 2024
Airworthiness
StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · NormalFAA certificate purpose code N (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · February 7, 2020
FAA region
EasternFAA region code 1 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
01308785

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Iron Horse Aviation LLC
Type
LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
6131 Falls of Neuse Rd Ste 106
Raleigh, NC 27609-3518

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

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

Connections how N519KS links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
  • Safran ARRIUS 2R 144 aircraft with this engine series · 460 hp
  • Type certificate R00008RD · held by Bell Helicopter Textron Canada LTD
Owner
Place
Airworthiness
Live

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N519KS.json.

Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N519KS, 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 Iron Horse Aviation LLC, an LLC, certificate issued July 23, 2024, expires July 31, 2031. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated February 7, 2020, consistent with the 2019 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 65260 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N519KS 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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N519KS. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [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.

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 28, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 28, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 28, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 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 28, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data