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Bristow Special Mission Inc.

Holds an FAA charter and air-taxi certificate (Part 135) under the designator HKGA, overseen by the FAA office coded SW17. 19 aircraft are listed on the certificate, mostly EMB-120-ER. Most of the aircraft on its certificate are registered in San Marcos, Texas. Its aircraft have been heard flying under the code BYA, the callsign Berry (worked out from what the receiver network heard in the last 30 days, not from a list).

In the air now from the volunteer receiver network

None of this operator's aircraft is in the air over the United States right now, as far as the network can hear. See them on the live map. Counted here: aircraft on the certificate, and anything flying under its callsign, which can include aircraft it operates for others. Aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out.

Seen flying as Berry last 30 days · 5 aircraft

Aircraft the receiver network heard broadcasting this operator's callsign, since the site started keeping the record on 7 October 2026. Some belong to the certificate, some are owned by the company, and some may be flown for it under an agreement.

Tail no.TypeOn the certificateFlights heardLast heard (UTC)
N235SWE120yes8today at 1:18 am
N297SWE120yes11today at 12:49 am
N561SWE120yes2yesterday at 11:57 pm
N229SWE120yes2yesterday at 11:39 pm
N707TGE120yes2yesterday at 10:41 pm

Connections how this operator links to the rest of the register

Flies
Where
  • San Marcos, TX · where most of the aircraft on its certificate are registered
  • Texas 29,858 aircraft registered
Certificates and records
  • FAA charter and air-taxi certificate 19 aircraft listed · designator HKGA
  • Callsign Berry (BYA) 5 aircraft heard in 30 days · on the live map; the code was worked out from what the network heard
Aircraft

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/operator/bristow-special-mission-inc.json.

Aircraft on the certificate 19 · grouped by the FAA's model shorthand

EMB-120-ER 9

Tail no.Maker and modelRegistered ownerYearStatus
N229SWEmbraer EMB-120ERBerry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX1995ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N235SWEmbraer EMB-120ERBerry Aviation INC San Marcos, TXValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N290SWEmbraer EMB-120ERBerry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX1996ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N297SWEmbraer EMB-120ERBerry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX1996ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N561SWEmbraer EMB-120ERBerry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX1998ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N584SWEmbraer EMB-120ERBerry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX1999ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N586SWEmbraer EMB-120ERBerry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX1999ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N651CTEmbraer EMB-120ERBerry Aviation INC San Marcos, TXValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N707TGEmbraer EMB-120ERBerry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX1990ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes

DHC-8-200 7

Tail no.Maker and modelRegistered ownerYearStatus
N406AVDehavilland DHC-8-202Berry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX1996ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N428MSDehavilland DHC-8-201Bank of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, UT1996ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N436YVDehavilland DHC-8-202Bank of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, UTValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N437YVDehavilland DHC-8-202Wells Fargo Trust CO Na Trustee Columbia, MDValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N449YVDehavilland DHC-8-202Bank of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, UT1996ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N480AVDehavilland DHC-8-202Berry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX1997ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N492BADehavilland DHC-8-202Berry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX1997ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes

DHC-6-300 3

Tail no.Maker and modelRegistered ownerYearStatus
N418AVDehavilland DHC-6-300Wells Fargo Trust CO Na Trustee Columbia, MD1977ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N662AVDehavilland DHC-6-300Berry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX1980ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N675BADehavilland DHC-6-300Berry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX1980ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes

Sources: the FAA's list of Part 135 and 121 certificate holders and the aircraft on each certificate, October 9, 2026; the FAA Civil Aviation Registry, October 8, 2026; the volunteer receiver network for what is in the air. An aircraft on a charter certificate is often owned by someone else and managed by the operator. Contact people named in the sources are not shown, the site's policy at this time. Is this your company? Claim or correct this listing: fix the base, add your website, send your own pictures.