Rolls-Royce 250-C40B
19 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Rolls-Royce 250-C40B engine, rated at about 715 horsepower. The Bell 430 is the model most often fitted with it (18 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1980 and 2007.
The FAA records engines by code, usually at the level of a series ("O-320 series") rather than the exact variant; this page gathers every FAA code that reads as Rolls-Royce 250-C40B. FAA spelling: 250-C40B.
Fitted to model families
Where they are owner's state
Kind of aircraft
When the aircraft were built by decade
What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Rolls-Royce 250-C40B the component layer
The design is held under 1 type certificate (E1GL, held by Rolls-Royce Corporation). The FAA has issued 5 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this engine series.
FAA orders 5 airworthiness directives · newest first
Certificates and bulletins
Sources: the FAA's type certificate data sheets, airworthiness directives, supplemental type certificates, special conditions and special airworthiness information bulletins (Dynamic Regulatory System), and the FAA's service difficulty reports. A failure report is what an operator or repair station chose to file; the counts show reporting as much as reliability, and larger and commercial fleets report more. How the systems are grouped.
Connections how this engine series links to the rest of the register
- Bell 430 18 with this engine series
- Bell 206 JetRanger and LongRanger 1 with this engine series
- California 4 of these aircraft
- Texas 2 of these aircraft
- New York 2 of these aircraft
- Michigan 2 of these aircraft
- West Virginia 1 of these aircraft
- State Of New York 2 of these aircraft
- Mcmahon Helicopter Services INC 2 of these aircraft
- Tailwinds LLC 1 of these aircraft
- San Juan Aviation LLC 1 of these aircraft
- FAA orders naming the Rolls-Royce 250-C40B 5 airworthiness directives
These connections as data: /graph/engine/rolls-royce-250-c40b.json · about the eFlight graph.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 19
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Group | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N918SP | Bell 430 |
Rotorcraft | Albatross Air INC Beaver, West Virginia |
Standard | 2026-03-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N431LL | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 430 |
Rotorcraft | Hm Aviation Holdings LLC Fort Pierce, Florida |
Standard | 2026-02-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N430W | Bell 430 |
Rotorcraft | 430W LLC Crestline, California |
Standard | 2025-07-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N255MK | Bell 430 |
Rotorcraft | Premier Aircraft Services LLC Bakersfield, California |
Standard | 2025-02-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N16KK | Bell 430 |
Rotorcraft | S & S Aviation Services INC Pacoima, California |
Standard | 2024-07-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N557ST | Bell 430 |
Rotorcraft | Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2023-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N430DW | Bell 430 |
Rotorcraft | Gear Aviation LLC Missoula, Montana |
Standard | 2023-01-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5RH | Bell 430 |
Rotorcraft | Hms Holdings LLC Charlotte, North Carolina |
Standard | 2021-07-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N431SL | Bell 430 |
Rotorcraft | Mcmahon Helicopter Services INC Canton, Michigan |
Standard | 2021-02-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N556UH | Bell 430 |
Rotorcraft | Mcmahon Helicopter Services INC Canton, Michigan |
Standard | 2021-02-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N432HF | Bell 430 |
Rotorcraft | Co-owned owner New Jersey |
Standard | 2020-05-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N430WH | Bell 430 |
Rotorcraft | Aviation Trust Company LLC Trustee Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2019-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N991W | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 430 |
Rotorcraft | Tailwinds LLC Houston, Texas |
Standard | 2018-12-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N430CF | Bell 430 |
Rotorcraft | San Juan Aviation LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2016-09-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N34S | Bell 430 |
Rotorcraft | Flying Tigers LLC Jefferson City, Missouri |
Standard | 2011-03-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N123HP | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 |
Rotorcraft | Southwest Heliservices LLC Mesa, Arizona |
Standard | 2007-05-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N427SP | Bell 430 |
Rotorcraft | State of New York Albany, New York |
Standard | 2002-02-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N432NY | Bell 430 |
Rotorcraft | State of New York Albany, New York |
Standard | 2002-02-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N810SP | Bell 430 |
Rotorcraft | Individual owner California |
Standard | Sale reportedFAA registration status code 7. All codes |
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database (the engine reference table and each aircraft's engine code), October 5, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.