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N228SP

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 412EP

N228SP is a Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 412EP, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2010. It has 15 seats. It is registered to Samaritans Purse, a corporation in Boone, North Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 17, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated April 5, 2024.

Aircraft

Maker
Bell Helicopter Textron Canada
Model
412EP
Serial number
36548
Type
Rotorcraft
Power
Turboshaft, 2 motors · P&W Canada PT6T-3D · 900 hp
Seats
15
Year built
2010
Transponder code
A20057 (octal 50400127)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 17, 2025
Expires
March 31, 2032
Last FAA action
June 29, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport · April 5, 2024
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
01013449

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Samaritans Purse
Type
Corporation
Address
PO Box 3000
Boone, NC 28607-3000

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

2018-11-08Beech 95-55 · exported to Mexico · Valid registration

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data