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N17HX

Built 1975 · registered US

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Representative photo of a Bell 205Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto: own work · CC BY 2.5
This aircraft is a
Bell 205
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
300 nm
Cruise speed
117 kt
Max speed
122 kt
Service ceiling
14,000 ft
Takeoff distance
—
Landing distance
—
Weights
MTOW
4,700 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
840 L
Dimensions
Length
12.7 m
Wingspan
—
Height
4.4 m
Capacity
Seats
16
Max passengers
16

Flight activity

(5 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
0
Last 90 days
0
Last seen
4 Jul 2026
Tracked since
26 Jun 2026

Showing the 0 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
124Bell 205 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 78% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N17HXUSACTIVE
    HELICOPTER EXPRESS LLC
    2023 – 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

N17HX — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N17HX?

N17HX is a Bell 205, built in 1975. Sprinkle's record for N17HX covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N17HX currently active?

Registry records list N17HX's status as Active, registered in United States — a Bell 205.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N17HX?

N17HX carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 30217, the serial assigned to this Bell 205 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N17HX?

N17HX's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A11799 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Bell 205 broadcasts.