429 — Bell Textron 429

Fleet & certification
- Built
- 342
- Active
- 290
- Origin
- US
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Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B429 B429 | — | 3,100 kg | 390 nm | 150 kt | — |
The FAA paperwork
TCDS R00003RD · 4 · issued 2020-04-20
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS R00003RD), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
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Registered 429 aircraft
Individual 429 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- C-FYQB2026
- PSFLM2025
- N334EC2025
- VH-4QP2025
- PPNKF2025
- N285SP2025
- PSMLJ2025
- PSGLB2025
- PSSFS2025
- VH-5QP2025
- PSTST2025
- C-FISH2025
- PRNBS2025
- N2SP2024
- N305HF2024
- N442EC2024
- N394BH2024
- N28912024
- N767PD2024
- PSANB2024
- N24QT2024
- N255PD2024
- C-GCPO2024
- N280KW2024
How many Bell Textron 429 are there?
342 Bell Textron 429 are on the worldwide civil registry, of which about 290 are active. This counts registered airframes, not total production.
What is the range of the Bell Textron 429?
The Bell Textron 429 has a range of about 390 nautical miles.
How fast is the Bell Textron 429?
The Bell Textron 429 cruises at around 150 knots.
What is the Bell Textron 429's maximum take-off weight?
The Bell Textron 429 has a maximum take-off weight of 3,100 kg.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Bell Textron 429?
The Bell Textron 429 uses ICAO type designator B429.
Is the Bell Textron 429 type certified?
Yes. The Bell Textron 429 holds a type certificate; you can read its Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) and what each section means on Sprinkle.






