Leading Edge Aviation INC
Holds an FAA charter and air-taxi certificate (Part 135) under the designator L9QA, overseen by the FAA office coded NM09. 12 aircraft are listed on the certificate, mostly R-44-RAVENII. Based in Bend, Oregon, where it registers its own aircraft.
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 aircraft the company owns. No callsign is on file for this operator, so flights under another code are not counted. Aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out.
Connections how this operator links to the rest of the register
- Robinson R44 6 on the certificate
- Bell 407 3 on the certificate
- Beechcraft F33 Bonanza 1 on the certificate
- Bell 206 JetRanger and LongRanger 1 on the certificate
- Robinson Helicopter 6 on the certificate
- Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 3 on the certificate
- Beech 1 on the certificate
- Bend, OR · where it registers its own aircraft
- Bend Municipal · BDN
- Oregon 7,013 aircraft registered
- Leading Edge Aviation INC 15 aircraft in the fleet · the aircraft the FAA register lists under this name
- FAA charter and air-taxi certificate 12 aircraft listed · designator L9QA
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/operator/leading-edge-aviation-inc.json.
Aircraft on the certificate 12 · grouped by the FAA's model shorthand
R-44-RAVENII 6
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Registered owner | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N117LE | Robinson Helicopter R44 II | Leading Edge Aviation INC | 2007 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N203LE | Robinson Helicopter R44 II | Leading Edge Flight Academy LLC Bend, OR | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N219LE | Robinson Helicopter R44 II | Leading Edge Aviation INC | 2006 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N681LE | Robinson Helicopter R44 II | Leading Edge Aviation INC | 2006 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7425T | Robinson Helicopter R44 II | Leading Edge Flight Academy LLC Bend, OR | 2006 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N807LE | Robinson Helicopter R44 II | Leading Edge Flight Academy LLC Bend, OR | 2005 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
BHT-407-407 3
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Registered owner | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N401TD | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407 | Leading Edge Aviation INC | 2012 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N407WF | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407 | Bell 407 LLC Bend, OR | 2012 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N410TD | Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407 | 407 Partners LLC Bend, OR | 2012 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
BE-33-F33A 1
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Registered owner | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N688M | Beech F33A | Leading Edge Aviation INC | 1972 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
BELL-206-B 1
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Registered owner | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N316CF | Bell 206B | Leading Edge Flight Academy LLC Bend, OR | 1977 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
BHT-206-L1 1
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Registered owner | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N516LE | Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 | Rotor Republic LLC Orlando, FL | 1978 | 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.