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.
Connections how this operator links to the rest of the register
- Embraer EMB-120 9 on the certificate
- Dehavilland DHC-8 6 on the certificate
- Dehavilland DHC-6 3 on the certificate
- Dehavilland 10 on the certificate
- Embraer 9 on the certificate
- San Marcos, TX · where most of the aircraft on its certificate are registered
- Texas 29,858 aircraft registered
- 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
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 model | Registered owner | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N229SW | Embraer EMB-120ER | Berry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX | 1995 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N235SW | Embraer EMB-120ER | Berry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N290SW | Embraer EMB-120ER | Berry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX | 1996 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N297SW | Embraer EMB-120ER | Berry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX | 1996 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N561SW | Embraer EMB-120ER | Berry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX | 1998 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N584SW | Embraer EMB-120ER | Berry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX | 1999 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N586SW | Embraer EMB-120ER | Berry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX | 1999 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N651CT | Embraer EMB-120ER | Berry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N707TG | Embraer EMB-120ER | Berry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX | 1990 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
DHC-8-200 7
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Registered owner | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N406AV | Dehavilland DHC-8-202 | Berry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX | 1996 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N428MS | Dehavilland DHC-8-201 | Bank of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, UT | 1996 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N436YV | Dehavilland DHC-8-202 | Bank of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, UT | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N437YV | Dehavilland DHC-8-202 | Wells Fargo Trust CO Na Trustee Columbia, MD | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N449YV | Dehavilland DHC-8-202 | Bank of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, UT | 1996 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N480AV | Dehavilland DHC-8-202 | Berry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX | 1997 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N492BA | Dehavilland DHC-8-202 | Berry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX | 1997 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
DHC-6-300 3
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Registered owner | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N418AV | Dehavilland DHC-6-300 | Wells Fargo Trust CO Na Trustee Columbia, MD | 1977 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N662AV | Dehavilland DHC-6-300 | Berry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX | 1980 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N675BA | Dehavilland DHC-6-300 | Berry Aviation INC San Marcos, TX | 1980 | ValidFAA 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.
