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N6YJ

Bell 407

N6YJ is a Bell 407, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 1996. It has 7 seats. It is registered to Helicopters INC, a corporation in Linden, New Jersey. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 6, 2003 and expires on August 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated August 29, 2003.

Aircraft

Maker
Bell
Model
407 · all 407s and related versions
Serial number
53066
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Turboshaft, 1 motor · Rolls-Royc 250-C47B · 650 hp
Seats
7
Year built
1996
Transponder code
A7C4BC (octal 51742274)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 6, 2003
Expires
August 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 10, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · August 29, 2003
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00050909

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Helicopters INC
Type
Corporation
Address
1101 W Edgar Rd # 405C
Linden, NJ 07036-6551

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.

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N6YJ, 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 Helicopters INC, a corporation, certificate issued June 6, 2003, expires August 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated August 29, 2003, 7 years after the 1996 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 53066 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N6YJ 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 N6YJ: Incident on April 28, 2010 at Houston, TX: no injuries. 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

OPS10IA132Incident on April 28, 2010 at Houston, TX: no injuries.

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

The failure of the local controller to issue control instructions necessary to ensure positive control/standard separation of traffic operating within the Class B airspace.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for OPS10IA132 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