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N12888

Built 1947 · registered US

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Representative photo of a Bell 47Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto: Julian Herzog (Website) · CC BY 4.0
This aircraft is a
Bell 47
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
210 nm
Cruise speed
—
Max speed
95 kt
Service ceiling
20,000 ft
Takeoff distance
—
Landing distance
—
Weights
MTOW
1,100 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
180 L
Dimensions
Length
9.7 m
Wingspan
—
Height
2.8 m
Capacity
Seats
3
Max passengers
3
How common is this aircraft?
843Bell 47 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 95% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N12888USACTIVE
    SUESS ROBERT D
    1998 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

N12888 — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N12888?

N12888 is a Bell 47, built in 1947. Sprinkle's record for N12888 covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N12888 currently active?

Registry records list N12888's status as Active, registered in United States — a Bell 47.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N12888?

N12888 carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 20, the serial assigned to this Bell 47 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N12888?

N12888's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A074FB — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Bell 47 broadcasts.