Bell 407
N73LP is a Bell 407, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 1997. It has 7 seats. It is registered to Panther Helicopters INC, a corporation in Belle Chasse, Louisiana. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 24, 2013 and expires on September 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated November 19, 1997.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Bell
- Model
- 407 · all 407s and related versions
- Serial number
- 53200
- Type
- Rotorcraft
- Power
- Turboshaft, 1 motor · Allison 250-C47 · 600 hp
- Seats
- 7
- Year built
- 1997
- Transponder code
- A9C9BA (octal 52344672)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- September 24, 2013
- Expires
- September 30, 2029
- Last FAA action
- September 2, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal · November 19, 1997
- FAA region
- Southwestern
- FAA record id
- 00266761
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Panther Helicopters INC
- Type
- Corporation
- Address
- 2017 Engineers Rd
Belle Chasse, LA 70037-3118
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 · 0 to understand · 5 clear
The public federal record on N73LP, 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.
Valid registration to Panther Helicopters INC, a corporation, certificate issued September 24, 2013, expires September 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal, dated November 19, 1997, consistent with the 1997 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 53200 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N73LP according to the deregistered file. [2]
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]
No NTSB investigation records located under N73LP. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- 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 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data