Bell 505
191 on the U.S. register. Built from 2017 to 2025; half of them date from 2021 or earlier. Texas has the most (25). 91% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
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About the 505 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Rotorcraft · Helicopters
- Power
- Turboshaft, 1 engine
- Common engines
- Safran Arrius 2R (144), Turbomeca Arrius 2R (14), Ama/Expr Unknown Eng (1)
- Seats
- 5
- Makers on the register
- Bell Textron Canada Ltd, Bell Helicopter Textron Canada
- Registered
- earliest certificate July 7, 2017; newest September 18, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Texas25Florida18Delaware16Utah14California14Montana13Arizona10Oklahoma5Nebraska5North Carolina5Georgia5Oregon4
Who owns them registrant type
LLC96 (50%)Corporation52 (27%)Government26 (14%)Individual13 (7%)Not stated3 (2%)Co-owned1 (0.5%)
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 505 | 191 | 2017 to 2025 | 100.0% |
When they were built by decade · 35 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Valid188 (98%)Assigned, not yet registered3 (2%)
Airworthiness certificate class
Standard155 (81%)None on file33 (17%)Experimental3 (2%)
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Bell Textron INC8Bank Of Utah Trustee7Cae USA INC6Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee3Aviation Trust CO LLC Trustee3Kodiak Trust CO Trustee2Kenmore Crew Leasing INC Trustee2International Air Services INC Trustee2City Of Omaha2City Of Los Angeles2City Of Fort Worth2City Of Columbus Ohio2
Fleet pages: Bell Textron INC · Bank Of Utah Trustee · Cae USA INC · Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee · Aviation Trust CO LLC Trustee · Kenmore Crew Leasing INC Trustee · International Air Services INC Trustee · City Of Los Angeles
Accident history NTSB
Each aircraft's own page already shows its NTSB accident and incident record. The model-wide record (accidents per year, fatal and non-fatal, against the number registered) is being added; it will appear here.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Bell 505 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
191 as of October 2, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Bell 505s?
Texas, with 25.
Who owns the Bell 505?
91% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 191
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N68ZZ | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Bell Textron INC Fort Worth, Texas |
None on file | 2026-09-18 | Valid |
| N8744K | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 |
Near Earth Autonomy INC Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2026-09-16 | Valid |
| N505WR | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Aviation Trust CO LLC Trustee Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
None on file | 2026-07-27 | Valid |
| N900MS | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Kodiak Trust CO Trustee Eagle River, Alaska |
None on file | 2026-07-09 | Valid |
| N890HN | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Rut N Strut Aviation LLC Shelbyville, Kentucky |
None on file | 2026-06-23 | Valid |
| N505TX | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Three Cross Aviation LLC Helena, Montana |
None on file | 2026-06-18 | Valid |
| N53SD | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Bank Of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2026-06-05 | Valid |
| N5SD | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Bank Of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
None on file | 2026-06-02 | Valid |
| N687BT | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
505 Sales & Leasing LLC El Mirage, Arizona |
Standard | 2026-05-31 | Valid |
| N891BH | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 |
International Air Services INC Trustee Carson City, Nevada |
Standard | 2026-05-11 | Valid |
| N505ET | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
46U LLC Helena, Montana |
Standard | 2026-05-04 | Valid |
| N505FY | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Individual owner Delaware |
None on file | 2026-05-01 | Valid |
| N32AP | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 |
Glaze Adams Enterprises LLC North Little Rock, Arkansas |
Standard | 2026-03-27 | Valid |
| N505N | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Kenmore Crew Leasing INC Trustee Bellingham, Washington |
Standard | 2026-03-24 | Valid |
| N479L | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 |
Kenmore Crew Leasing INC Trustee Bellingham, Washington |
Standard | 2026-03-19 | Valid |
| N707TB | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
International Air Services INC Trustee Carson City, Nevada |
Standard | 2026-03-16 | Valid |
| N869HR | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Madair LLC Lewiston, Idaho |
Standard | 2026-03-01 | Valid |
| N505TK | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Pylon Aviation Services LLC Chandler, Arizona |
Standard | 2026-02-17 | Valid |
| N42JB | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 |
Alliance Aircraft Sales INC Pierre, South Dakota |
Standard | 2026-02-09 | Valid |
| N14JB | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Pbs Holdings LLC Missoula, Montana |
Standard | 2026-02-08 | Valid |
| N552CP | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
City Of Columbus Ohio Columbus, Ohio |
Standard | 2026-02-07 | Valid |
| N559CP | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
City Of Columbus Ohio Columbus, Ohio |
None on file | 2026-02-07 | Valid |
| N707AG | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Individual owner Delaware |
Standard | 2026-02-06 | Valid |
| N505RD | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Ross Aviation LLC Mckinney, Texas |
Standard | 2026-02-05 | Valid |
| N459PT | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Glc Ventures Capital Holdings LLC Ponder, Texas |
Standard | 2026-01-17 | Valid |
| N611FC | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 |
Flagler County Sheriffs Office Bunnell, Florida |
None on file | 2026-01-07 | Valid |
| N787JB | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Pratt Group Leasing LLC Niles, Michigan |
Standard | 2025-12-21 | Valid |
| N5UP | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
N5Up Holdings LLC West Long Branch, New Jersey |
Standard | 2025-12-17 | Valid |
| N686UH | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2025-12-15 | Valid |
| N225BA | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
R&R Testing INC Watertown, South Dakota |
Standard | 2025-12-11 | Valid |
| N710PD | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Chino Police Department Chino, California |
Standard | 2025-12-09 | Valid |
| N894DJ | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
World Fliers LTD Lewes, Delaware |
Standard | 2025-12-05 | Valid |
| N521H | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
One Alpha Alpha LLC Napa, California |
Standard | 2025-11-22 | Valid |
| N500WT | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
N-Flight LLC Kenedy, Texas |
Standard | 2025-11-06 | Valid |
| N35CB | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Blackhawk 787 LLC Columbus, Ohio |
Standard | 2025-11-02 | Valid |
| N555AA | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Anchor Aviation LLC Johnstown, Colorado |
Standard | 2025-10-09 | Valid |
| N70ZH | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Port City Helicopters LLC Castle Hayne, North Carolina |
Standard | 2025-09-16 | Valid |
| N73ER | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Aircraft Fidelity Corporation Trustee Dover, Delaware |
Standard | 2025-07-31 | Valid |
| N2112S | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Rocinante Air LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
None on file | 2025-07-29 | Valid |
| N751DB | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Yet Another Aircraft LLC San Diego, California |
Standard | 2025-07-28 | Valid |
| N505CS | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 |
Gracie Mae LLC Helena, Montana |
Standard | 2025-07-14 | Valid |
| N505PF | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 |
505Pfoxtrot LLC Libby, Montana |
Standard | 2025-06-26 | Valid |
| N801BR | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
B R Land & Livestock LLC Thackerville, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2025-06-25 | Valid |
| N505BT | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 |
Bell Textron INC Fort Worth, Texas |
Standard | 2025-06-20 | Valid |
| N505X | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Kilo Kilo LLC Wausau, Wisconsin |
Standard | 2025-06-10 | Valid |
| N509DV | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Spokane County Sheriffs Office Spokane, Washington |
Standard | 2025-06-05 | Valid |
| N614AL | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
N614Al LLC Ingram, Texas |
Standard | 2025-05-12 | Valid |
| N192RB | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 |
Western Pilot Service INC Phoenix, Arizona |
Standard | 2025-05-06 | Valid |
| N728JF | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Bell Textron INC Fort Worth, Texas |
Standard | 2025-04-30 | Valid |
| N9289U | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2025-03-28 | Valid |
| N340PD | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
City Of Omaha Omaha, Nebraska |
Standard | 2025-03-22 | Valid |
| N87BB | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 |
Wayne Mogg INC Rossmoor, California |
Standard | 2025-03-18 | Valid |
| N80TT | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 |
Logistics West LLC Whitefish, Montana |
Standard | 2025-03-14 | Valid |
| N25KH | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Horizons Unlimited Air INC Hillsboro, Oregon |
None on file | 2025-03-13 | Valid |
| N597BH | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Bell Textron INC Fort Worth, Texas |
Experimental | 2025-02-20 | Valid |
| N911FW | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
City Of Fort Worth Fort Worth, Texas |
Standard | 2025-01-27 | Valid |
| N53GB | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Blaze Aviation LLC Miami Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2025-01-21 | Valid |
| N361CT | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Two Blades LLC Port Orange, Florida |
Standard | 2025-01-15 | Valid |
| N636SB | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
636 Adventures LLC Cheyenne, Wyoming |
Standard | 2025-01-08 | Valid |
| N513EA | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Elite Air LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2025-01-06 | Valid |
| N84DX | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 |
Helitech LLC Newark, Delaware |
Standard | 2025-01-02 | Valid |
| N394MB | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 |
78Cl Aviation LLC Ogden, Utah |
Standard | 2024-12-09 | Valid |
| N121AE | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Aea Aviation LLC Purchase, New York |
Standard | 2024-11-29 | Valid |
| N505MK | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Hillcrest Aircraft CO Lewiston, Idaho |
Standard | 2024-11-23 | Valid |
| N505KJ | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
J K Aviation Services LLC Tampa, Florida |
Standard | 2024-11-20 | Valid |
| N337AP | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Air Panthere LLC Phoenix, Arizona |
Standard | 2024-11-15 | Valid |
| N524FD | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 |
Western Farming LLC Missoula, Montana |
Standard | 2024-11-15 | Valid |
| N45VG | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Junfer Flyers LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2024-11-12 | Valid |
| N505AJ | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 |
Co-owned owner Alaska |
Standard | 2024-10-18 | Valid |
| N181R | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
N181R LLC Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
Standard | 2024-10-09 | Valid |
| N53DC | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Chopper Dc53 LLC Tolleson, Arizona |
Standard | 2024-09-27 | Valid |
| N907PF | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
City Of Peoria Peoria, Arizona |
Standard | 2024-08-18 | Valid |
| N1243Y | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 |
Turbines LTD West Point, Nebraska |
Standard | 2024-08-16 | Valid |
| N196TV | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Griffin Television Tulsa LLC Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2024-08-14 | Valid |
| N404CJ | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Ryan Investments LLC Yuma, Arizona |
Standard | 2024-07-30 | Valid |
| N519KS | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 |
Iron Horse Aviation LLC Raleigh, North Carolina |
Standard | 2024-07-23 | Valid |
| N505HR | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Aviation Trust CO LLC Trustee Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2024-07-22 | Valid |
| N473LC | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Fly LLC Midland, Texas |
Standard | 2024-07-11 | Valid |
| N551CS | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Diesel Assets LLC Dover, Delaware |
Standard | 2024-06-24 | Valid |
| N505BV | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Immec Logistics LLC Social Circle, Georgia |
Standard | 2024-05-30 | Valid |
| N945TC | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Cae USA INC Tampa, Florida |
Standard | 2024-05-28 | Valid |
| N944TC | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Cae USA INC Tampa, Florida |
Standard | 2024-05-17 | Valid |
| N969DL | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Dj Aviation LLC Knoxville, Tennessee |
Standard | 2024-04-26 | Valid |
| N505HM | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Standard | 2024-04-18 | Valid | |
| N356BP | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Intermountain Air INC Colorado Springs, Colorado |
Standard | 2024-03-06 | Valid |
| N855GF | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Old River Flying Service LLC Helena, Arkansas |
Standard | 2024-02-28 | Valid |
| N6SD | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Bank Of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2024-02-21 | Valid |
| N306FD | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
City Of Los Angeles Van Nuys, California |
Standard | 2024-01-30 | Valid |
| N696XX | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 |
River City Leasing LLC Post Falls, Idaho |
None on file | 2024-01-23 | Valid |
| N505XR | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Carriage Dpb 2 LLC Gainesville, Georgia |
Standard | 2024-01-17 | Valid |
| N505TN | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Glaze/Adams Enterprises LLC North Little Rock, Arkansas |
Standard | 2024-01-12 | Valid |
| N948TC | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Cae USA INC Tampa, Florida |
Standard | 2024-01-09 | Valid |
| N52WS | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Stone City Charters LLC Anamosa, Iowa |
Standard | 2023-12-11 | Valid |
| N911SJ | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
San Juan County Aztec, New Mexico |
Standard | 2023-12-08 | Valid |
| N505EX | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Quail Aviation LLC Yuma, Arizona |
Standard | 2023-11-21 | Valid |
| N505MD | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Cae USA INC Tampa, Florida |
Standard | 2023-11-20 | Valid |
| N24CZ | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 |
Western Sky Aviation LLC Scottsdale, Arizona |
Standard | 2023-09-17 | Valid |
| N313FL | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Cae USA INC Tampa, Florida |
Standard | 2023-09-11 | Valid |
| N976FW | Bell Textron Canada Ltd 505 |
Florida Fish And Wildlife Conservation Commission Lakeland, Florida |
Standard | 2023-08-29 | Valid |
| N505GT | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 |
Individual owner Utah |
None on file | 2023-08-16 | Valid |
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