OpenAirDocs.org

N505TJ

Open the Markdown

Bell Textron Canada 429

Open in FAA registry

© OpenStreetMap
Registered owner
Mercy Flight Inc
Location
Buffalo, NY
Owner type
Corporation
Serial number
57470
Type
Rotorcraft
Engine
Turbo-shaft
Certificate issued
December 16, 2022
Expires
December 31, 2029
Mode S code
A64E35
Bell Textron Canada 429Airframe model · 9 seats · 2 engines · 72 registeredTCDS R00003RDAirframe · Bell Textron Canada 429

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.

On this page

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 29

Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

2013In forceSuperseded2026
See all 38 ADs

Information bulletins that may apply · 1

Advisory, not mandatory.

Historical bulletins · 1
SAIB SW-10-15Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. (Bell) Model 429 Helicopters with Clam Shell DoorsIssued Feb 5, 2010

NTSB investigations

No NTSB investigations matched to N505TJMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Bell Textron Canada 429 aircraft

FAA incident reports

No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N505TJMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model. Reports from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Reports on Bell Textron Canada 429 aircraft
Reports on N505TJ not matched to an aircraft · 3

They name N505TJ, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

Incident 19931227051209IBolkms BO105C · Olean, NYLeft engine went to 30 degree on climbout. Returned. Found NR8 bearing in turbine section failed. Oil starvation.Dec 27, 1993Incident 19930205003799IBolkms BO105C · Rochester, NYLeft engine surged. Precautionary landing on ball diamond. Piece of cowling chafing strip loose. Injested in engineFeb 5, 1993Incident 19910922045989IBolkms BO105C · Buffalo, NY90 Degree gear box chip detector light on. Precautionary landing. The 90 degree gear box chip detector cleaned.Sep 22, 1991

Service difficulty reports · 2

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

SDR GCSA202607270164Packing · swollenAT 0203 EDST ON 7/21/2026 N505TJ LANDED UNEVENTFULLY ON TOP OF OISHEI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (1NY2) FOR PATIENT DELIVERY. AT APPROXIMATELY 0230 EDST, ENG1 WAS STARTED. AFTER STARTING ENG2, N505TJ LOST HYDRAULIC SYSTEM #2 BEFORE DEPARTURE TO KBUF. CREW REPORTED Jul 21, 2026 · N505TJ · Bell 429 · Hydraulic System, MainSDR 2026F00156O-Ring · damagedAT APPROXIMATELY 0230 EDST, ENG1 WAS STARTED. AFTER STARTING ENG2, LOST HYD SYS NR 2 BEFORE DEPARTURE TO KBUF. CREW REPORTED HEARING A GRINDING NOISE AND THE PILOT REPORTED SEEING THE #2 HYD SYS INDICATION TURN RED WITH AN ASSOCIATED MASTER WARNING INDICATION Jul 21, 2026 · N505TJ · Bell 429 · Hydraulic System, Main
Reports on N505TJ not matched to an aircraft · 1

They name N505TJ, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

SDR 95ZZZX2365Seal · leakingNOTICED OIL ON TRANSMISSION DECK DURIING POST-FLIGHT AFTER FIRST FLIGHT OF THE DAY, 3-15-95. SUSPECT CHANGES IN TEMPERATURE OR LACK OF FLYING.Mar 15, 1995 · N505TJ · Bolkms BO105C · Main Rotor Gearbox

STCs that may be installed · 60

Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

See all 60 STCs

Earlier aircraft with this N-number · 1

This aircraft carried N505TJ before the one registered now. The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled.

2022Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429 · S/N 57029Cancelled Nov 3, 2022 · First renewal notice · Built 2010 · Mercy Flight Inc, Buffalo, NY