# N2AF: 2018 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429 - Status: Valid registration - Airframe: [Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429](https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-canada-429) (registry code 1182158, 9 seats) - Engine: [Pratt & Whitney Canada PW207D1/D2](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pw207d1-d2) (registry code 52299) - Data sheets: [TCDS R00003RD](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/R00003RD) (Bell Textron Canada Limited) (OpenAirDocs) - Serial number: 57354 - Year built: 2018 - Type: Rotorcraft - Engine type: Turbo-shaft - Airworthiness: Standard, normal - Airworthiness date: September 27, 2018 - Certificate issued: March 28, 2019 - Expires: March 31, 2029 - Mode S code: A18D57 - Owner type: LLC - FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2AF - Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2AF From the FAA registry file of October 21, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination. ## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 29 in force ### Matched by airframe (Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429) - [AD 2026-08-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2026-08-10): Passenger compartment equipment · B/E Aerospace Fischer Medical Seat 230/305, EC135P1, EC135T1 and 19 more. Effective May 11, 2026 - [AD 2026-06-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2026-06-02): Rotorcraft flight control · Bell Textron Canada 429. Effective Apr 24, 2026 - [AD 2024-07-51](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2024-07-51): Tail Rotor Blades · Bell Textron Canada 429. Effective Jun 10, 2024 - [AD 2023-11-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2023-11-07): Ground Proximity System · Airbus Helicopters 47, 206, 210 and 237 more. Effective Jun 22, 2023 - [AD 2022-20-11](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2022-20-11): Rotorcraft tailboom · Bell Textron Canada 429. Effective Nov 28, 2022 - [AD 2022-09-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2022-09-07): Tail Rotor Control System · Bell Textron Canada 429. Effective May 31, 2022 - [AD 2022-08-11](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2022-08-11): Indicating/Recording System · Bell Textron Canada 429. Effective May 27, 2022 - [AD 2022-06-20](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2022-06-20): Flight Control System · Bell Textron Canada 429. Effective Apr 26, 2022 - [AD 2022-05-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2022-05-10): Cabin Equipment/Furnishings · Airbus Helicopters AS332L, AS332L1, AS332L2 and 57 more. Effective Apr 20, 2022 - [AD 2021-20-11](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2021-20-11): Rotorcraft Flight Control · Bell Textron Canada 429. Effective Nov 22, 2021 - [AD 2021-18-16](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2021-18-16): Tail Rotor Drive System, Tail Rotor Gearbox · Bell Textron Canada 429. Effective Nov 1, 2021 - [AD 2021-19-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2021-19-01): Cabin Equipment/Furnishings · Shoulder harness restraint system (Bell Helicopter Textron STC SH2073SO or SH2751SO). Effective Oct 13, 2021 - [AD 2021-18-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2021-18-10): Tail Rotor Control System · Bell Textron Canada 429. Effective Oct 12, 2021 - [AD 2021-13-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2021-13-15): Landing Gear Systems, Emergency Equipment · Bell Textron Canada 429. Effective Jul 29, 2021 - [AD 2021-11-13](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2021-11-13): Emergency Flotation System (EFS) · Bell Textron Canada 429. Effective Jul 15, 2021 - [AD 2021-03-13](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2021-03-13): Main rotor system · Bell Textron Canada 429. Effective Apr 1, 2021 - [AD 2020-17-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2020-17-10): Tail Rotor System · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429. Effective Sep 21, 2020 - [AD 2020-04-21](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2020-04-21): Tail Rotor System · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429. Effective Mar 31, 2020 - [AD 2019-06-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2019-06-04): Main Rotor System · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429. Effective May 7, 2019 - [AD 2019-03-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2019-03-05): Landing Gear System · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429. Effective Mar 26, 2019 - [AD 2018-21-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2018-21-15): Standard Practices/Structures · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429. Effective Nov 27, 2018 - [AD 2018-16-51](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2018-16-51): Tail Rotor Gearbox · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429. Effective Nov 6, 2018 - [AD 2018-14-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2018-14-07): Placards and Markings · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429. Effective Aug 16, 2018 - [AD 2017-15-13](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2017-15-13): Landing Gear System · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429. Effective Aug 31, 2017 - [AD 2017-05-51](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2017-05-51): Cabin Cooling System · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429. Effective Apr 25, 2017 - [AD 2016-20-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2016-20-01): Engine and Transmission Lubrication System · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 427 and 429. Effective Oct 17, 2016 - [AD 2015-17-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2015-17-02): Main Rotor Drive System · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L-4, 407, 427 and 1 more. Effective Sep 24, 2015 - [AD 2012-26-15 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2012-26-15-R1): Navigation · Agusta AW139, A318-111, A318-112 and 70 more. Effective Dec 3, 2014 - [AD 2013-06-51](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2013-06-51): Equipment/Furnishings · Agusta A109, A109A, A109A II and 43 more. Effective Jul 15, 2013 ### Matched by engine (Pratt & Whitney Canada PW207D1/D2) None in force. ### Historical (superseded or no longer in force) - [AD 2021-23-13](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2021-23-13) (historical): Ground Proximity System · Airbus Helicopters K-225, K-190A, K-240 and 237 more. Effective Dec 9, 2021 - [AD 2020-20-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2020-20-06) (historical): Flight Control System · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429. Effective Oct 30, 2020 - [AD 2019-11-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2019-11-05) (historical): Tail Rotor Control System · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429. Effective Jul 12, 2019 - [AD 2018-15-51](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2018-15-51) (historical): Tail Rotor Gearbox · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429 - [AD 2017-13-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2017-13-03) (historical): Standard Practices/Structures · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429. Effective Jul 27, 2017 - [AD 2016-02-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2016-02-06) (historical): Tail Rotor System · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429. Effective Feb 2, 2016 - [AD 2015-22-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2015-22-02) (historical): Tail Rotor Control System · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429. Effective Nov 12, 2015 - [AD 2015-16-51](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2015-16-51) (historical): Tail Rotor Control System · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429 - [AD 2012-26-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2012-26-15) (historical): Navigation · Agusta AW139, A318-111, A318-112 and 71 more. Effective Jan 24, 2013 ## Information bulletins (advisory) (1 in force) - [SAIB SW-10-15R1](https://openairdocs.org/saib/SW-10-15R1): Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. Model 429 Helicopters with Certain Clam Shell Doors. Issued Aug 5, 2010 - [SAIB SW-10-15](https://openairdocs.org/saib/SW-10-15) (historical): Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. (Bell) Model 429 Helicopters with Clam Shell Doors. Issued Feb 5, 2010 ## NTSB investigations None matched to N2AF. ## FAA accident and incident reports None matched to N2AF. ## Service difficulty reports None filed for this aircraft. ## Related - Other Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-canada-429/aircraft.md - STCs for the Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429: https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-helicopter-textron-canada-429/stcs.md - The Pratt & Whitney Canada PW207D1/D2 engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pw207d1-d2.md --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.