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N505GR

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2017 Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 · Turbomeca ARRIUS-2R

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Registered owner
Bell Textron Inc
Location
Fort Worth, TX
Owner type
Corporation
Serial number
65011
Year built
2017
Type
Rotorcraft
Engine
Turbo-shaft
Airworthiness
Standard, normal
Airworthiness date
July 10, 2017
Certificate issued
July 7, 2017
Expires
July 31, 2027
Mode S code
A64D29
Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505Airframe model · 5 seats · 1 engine · 62 registeredTCDS R00008RDAirframe · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505TCDS E34NEEngine · Turbomeca ARRIUS-2R

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 18

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Information bulletins that may apply

Advisory, not mandatory.

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NTSB investigations · 1

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NTSB CEN25LA381Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportFort Worth, TXThe manufacturer flight instructor’s failure to maintain proper airspeed and a proper descent rate during a demonstrated hover out of ground effect (HOGE) autorotation, which resulted in a hard landing. Contributing to the accident was the manufacturer flight…Aug 27, 2025 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Accident 20250827013099AManeuver · Hurst, TXOn August 27, 2025, at approximately 1915 central daylight time, a Bell 505 had a hard landing from an autorotation training event near Bell south field heliport (XS04). The aircraft was flying from north to south and started to perform an autorotation…Aug 27, 2025 · Substantial damage

Service difficulty reports

No reports matched to N505GRGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 aircraft

STCs that may be installed · 32

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